Conferva olivacea Dillwyn 1809
Publication Details
Conferva olivacea Dillwyn 1809: 57, pl. C
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.
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 Protohalopteris radicans (Dillwyn) Draisma, Prud'homme & H.Kawai.
Source of Synonymy
Prud'homme van Reine, W.F. (1982). A taxonomic revision of the European Sphacelariaceae (Sphacelariales, Phaeophyceae). Leiden Botanical Series 6: [i-x], 1-293, 660 figs, XXI tables, 6 pls.
Type Information
Type locality: Papa Westray, Orkney Islands; (Prud'homme van Reine 1982: 62) Type: Borrer, sine numero; BM; (Prud'homme van Reine 1982: 62)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 30 June 2000 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 23 February 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 February 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
