Cladophora amphibia Collins 1907
Publication Details
Cladophora amphibia Collins 1907: 200
Published in: Collins, F.S. (1907). Some new green algae. Rhodora 9: 197-202, pl. 76.
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 Wittrockiella amphibia (Collins) C.Boedeker & G.I.Hansen.
Source of Synonymy
Boedeker, C. & Hansen, G.I. (2010). Nuclear rDNA sequences of Wittrockiella amphibia (Collins) comb. nov. (Cladophorales, Chlorophyta) and morphological characterization of the mat-like growth form. Botanica Marina 53(4): 351-356.
Type Information
Type locality: Alameda, San Francisco Bay, California; (Silva 1979: 342) Type: W.J.V. Osterhout & N.L. Gardner; 26 September 1903; on damp ground among Salicornia; IT; UC472617 (Berger & al. 2003) Notes: Isotypes: Leiden, L1284, L2989. Vouchers in Leiden herbarium distributed as Exsiccatae Phycotheca Boreali-Americana No. 1284 (Boedeker & Hansen 2010).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 05 October 2001 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 April 2011
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 April 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 December 2024
