Cladophora glomerata (Linnaeus) Kützing 1843
Current name:
Cladophora glomerata (Linnaeus) Kützing
With epiphytic diatoms. Yardley Chase, Northamptonshire, UK. BF image. - 28 October 2010. C.F.Carter(chris.carter@6cvw.freeuk,com)
Publication Details
Cladophora glomerata (Linnaeus) Kützing 1843: 266
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1843). Phycologia generalis oder Anatomie, Physiologie und Systemkunde der Tange. Mit 80 farbig gedruckten Tafeln, gezeichnet und gravirt vom Verfasser. pp. [part 1]: [i]-xxxii, [1]-142, [part 2:] 143-458, 1, err.], pls 1-80. Leipzig: F.A. Brockhaus.
Request PDFPublication date: 14-16 Sep 1843
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Cladophora is Cladophora oligoclona (Kützing) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Conferva glomerata Linnaeus
Type Information
Type locality: Europe; (Silva & al. 1996: 774)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), clustered in a round mass.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 12 December 1997 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 November 2023
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Taxonomic note
"Species complex" according to Skaloud et al. (2018: 203), who included the following names in the "complex": "Conferva glomerata L. 1753, Conferva rivularis L. 1753, Conferva rigida Hudson 1762, Conferva fracta O. F. Müller ex Vahl 1787, Conferva globulina Kützing 1833, Cladophora crispata (Roth) Kützing 1843, Cladophora elongata (C. A. Agardh) Kützing 1843, Cladophora oligoclona (Kützing) Kützing 1843, Cladophora simpliuscula Kützing 1843, Cladophora brachyclados (Kützing) Kützing 1845, Cladophora intricata Kützing 1845, Cladophora insignis (C. A. Agardh) Kützing 1845, Cladophora fasciculata Kützing 1845, Cladophora fluitans Kützing 1845, Cladophora rigidula Kützing 1845, Cladophora sudetica Kützing 1845, Cladophora cristata (Roth) Kützing 1849. For a more detailed list of synonyms see van den Hoek (1963)..." - (18 March 2018) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 November 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 April 2025
