Conferva juergensii Mertens 1816
Publication Details
Conferva juergensii Mertens 1816: fasc. 2: no. 6
Published in: Jürgens, G.H.B. (1816). Algae aquaticae quas et in littora maris dynastiam jeveranam et frisiam orientalem alluentis rejectas et in harum terrarum aquis habitantes. Decades 1-III. pp. [1-38]. Hannover.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Conferva is Conferva rupestris Linnaeus.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Rhizoclonium riparium (Roth) Harvey.
Source of Synonymy
Škaloud, P., Rindi, F., Boedeker, C. & Leliaert, F. (2018). Süßwasserflora von Mitteleuropa. Freshwater flora of central Europe: Chlorophyta V: Ulvophyceae. Vol. 13 pp. [i]-vii, [1]-288, 182 figures. Berlin: Springer Spektrum.
Type Information
Type locality: Germany: various locations near Jever; (Jürgens 1816: fasc. 2, no. 6)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 June 2025
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 June 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 15 July 2025
