Conferva scopulorum F.Weber & D.Mohr 1804
Publication Details
Conferva scopulorum F.Weber & D.Mohr 1804: 195, pl.3, fig. 3
Published in: Weber, F. & Mohr, D.M.H. (1804). Naturhistorische Reise durch einen Theil Schwedens. pp. [i]-xii, [13] -207 [-208], 3 pls. Göttingen: Bei Heinrich Dietrich.
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 Calothrix scopulorum C.Agardh ex Bornet & Flahault.
Type Information
Type locality: Varberg, Sweden; (Silva & al. 1996: 73)
Origin of Species Name
Noun (plural possessive) (Latin), of the (sharp) rocks, of cliffs, (Brown 1954).
Created: 07 February 2001 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 April 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 April 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 November 2024