Aegagropila repens (J.Agardh) Kützing 1845
Publication Details
Aegagropila repens (J.Agardh) Kützing 1845: 15, t.17, fig. 2
Published in: 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.
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The type species (lectotype) of the genus Aegagropila is Aegagropila linnaei Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Cladophora coelothrix Kützing.
Source of Synonymy
Hoek, C. van den (1963). Revision of the European species of Cladophora. pp. [i]-vii, [1]-248, 1 fig., 18 maps, + 55 pls. Leiden: E.J. Brill.
Basionym
Conferva repens J.Agardh
Type Information
Lectotype locality: Marseille, France; (Hoek 1963: 41) Lectotype: Agardh (LD); 8538 (Hoek 1963: 41) Notes: van den Hoek (1963: 41) selected Marseille as the lectotype locality of this species. J. Agardh (1842: 13) lists a number of syntype localities in the Mediterranean (Nice, Marseille and Pozzuoli).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), creeping, prostrate and rooting (Stearn 1983).
Created: 03 April 2003 by Elizabeth Moran.
Last updated: 25 February 2011
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 February 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
