Cladophora sericea f. ruchingeri (C.Agardh) Hamel 1929
Publication Details
Cladophora sericea f. ruchingeri (C.Agardh) Hamel 1929: 52-53
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Cladophora is Cladophora oligoclona (Kützing) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Cladophora ruchingeri (C.Agardh) 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 ruchingeri C.Agardh
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
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), sericeous, silky with long straight close-pressed glossy hairs (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 24 April 2003 by Elizabeth Moran.
Last updated: 23 September 2004
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 September 2004. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
