Conferva percursa C.Agardh 1817

Publication Details
Conferva percursa C.Agardh 1817: 87

Published in: Agardh, C.A. (1817). Synopsis algarum Scandinaviae, adjecta dispositione universali algarum. pp. [i]-xl, [1]-135. Lundae [Lund]: Ex officina Berlingiana.

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Publication date: Mai-Dec 1817 (p. vii: i Mai 1817)

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 Percursaria percursa (C.Agardh) Rosenvinge.

Source of Synonymy
Rosenvinge, L.K. (1893). Grønlands Havalger. Meddelelser om Grønland 3: 763-981, 57 figs, 2 pls.

Type Information
Type locality: Hofmansgave, Fyn, Denmark; (Womersley 1984: 136) Lectotype: LD; herb. alg. Agardh 13617 (Bliding 1963) Notes: According to Bliding (1963), the specimen is "accompanied by a drawing in C. Agardh's hand."

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), rambling or ranging over (Lewis & Short 1890).

General Environment
This is a freshwatermarine species.

Created: 27 October 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 15 March 2018

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 March 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 December 2024

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