Conferva ruchingeri C.Agardh 1824
Publication Details
Conferva ruchingeri C.Agardh 1824: 112
Published in: Agardh, C.A. (1824). Systema algarum. pp. [i]-xxxvii, [1]-312. Lundae [Lund]: Literis Berlingianis [Berling].
Publication date: probably September 1824
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 Cladophora ruchingeri (C.Agardh) Kützing.
Source of Synonymy
Kützing, F.T. (1845). Phycologia germanica, d. i. Deutschlands Algen in bündigen Beschreibungen. Nebst einer Anleitung zum Untersuchen und Bestimmen dieser Gewächse für Anfänger. pp. [i]-x, [1]-340 ['240']. Nordhausen: zu finden bei Wilh. Köhne.
Type Information
Type locality: "Ad Venetiam Ruchinger" [Venice]; (Agardh 1824: 75) Isotype: Grunow (W); 4615 (Hoek 1963: 75) Notes: Van den Hoek (1963: 75) notes the type species is in herbarium Agardh (LD), n. 9076-9079
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 18 February 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 27 September 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 September 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024