Conferva implexa Dillwyn 1809

Publication Details
Conferva implexa Dillwyn 1809: 46, suppl. pl. B

Published in: Dillwyn, L.W. (1809). British Confervae; or colored figures and descriptions of the British plants referred by botanists to the genus Conferva. pp. 1-87, 1-6 (Index and Errata), pls. 69, 100-109, A-G (with text). London: W. Phillips.

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Type 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 var. implexum (Dillwyn) Rosenvinge.

Source of Synonymy
Rosenvinge, L.K. (1893). Grønlands Havalger. Meddelelser om Grønland 3: 763-981, 57 figs, 2 pls.

Type Information
Type locality: Bantry, Ireland; (Silva & al. 1996: 786) Type: Miss Ellen Hutchins; BM-K (Yoshida, 1998);

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), entangled, entwined, interwoven, interlaced (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 01 December 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 03 November 2011

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 November 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024

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