Conferva comoides Dillwyn 1803
Publication Details
Conferva comoides Dillwyn 1803: pl. 27
Published in: Dillwyn, L.W. (1803). British Confervae; or colored figures and descriptions of the British plants referred by botanists to the genus Conferva. pp. pls 21-38 (with text). London: W. Phillips.
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 Parlibellus berkeleyi (Kützing) E.J.Cox.
Source of Synonymy
Witkowski, A., Lange-Bertalot, H. & Metzeltin, D. (2000). Diatom flora of marine coasts I. Iconographia Diatomologica 7: 1-925, incl. 219 pls with 4504 figs.
Type Information
Type locality: "On several of the marine algae and rocks in the sea at Swansea." [Swansea, Wales].; (Dillwyn 1803: pl. 27)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 October 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 October 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024