Conferva rutilans Trentepohl ex Roth 1806
Publication Details
Conferva rutilans Trentepohl ex Roth 1806: 179
Published in: Roth, A.G. [=A.W.] (1806). Catalecta botanica quibus plantae novae et minus cognitae describuntur atque illustrantur. Fasciculus tertius cum tabulis aenaeis XII. pp. [i-viii], [1]-350, [1-2, index pi.], [1-6, index] [1, err.], pls I-XII. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: in Bibliopolio Io. Fr. Gleditschiano.
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 Berkeleya rutilans (Trentepohl ex Roth) Grunow.
Source of Synonymy
Grunow, A. (1880). Vorlaufige Bemerkungen zu einer systematischen Anordung der Schizonema- und Berkeleya-Arten, mit Bezug auf die in Van Heurck's Diatomeenflora von Belgien veröffentlichten Abbildungen der Frusteln auf Taf. XV, XVI und XVII. [Part] II. Botanisches Centralblatt 4(48): 1585-1598.
Type Information
Type locality: Germany: Niedersachsen: near Eckwarden, Oldenburg; (INA 1996) Type: Trentepohl; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Participle (Latin), reddening.
General Environment
This is a brackish species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 January 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 January 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024