Hypoglossum confervaceum Kützing 1863
Publication Details
Hypoglossum confervaceum Kützing 1863: 19
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1863). Diagnosen und Bemerkungen zu drei und siebenzig neun Algenspecies. Zu der öffentlichen Prüfung sämmtlicher Klassen der Realschule zu Nordhausen. pp. [1]-19. Nordhausen: Realschule zu Nordhausen.
Publication date: Mai 1863
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Hypoglossum is Hypoglossum woodwardii Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Hypoglossum hypoglossoides (Stackhouse) Collins & Hervey.
Source of Synonymy
Wynne, M.J. (2014 '2013'). The red algal families Delesseriaceae and Sarcomeniaceae. pp. [1]-326, 118 figs. Königstein: Koeltz Scientific Books.
Type Information
Istria, Adriatic Sea, Pius Titius.;
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 12 June 2016 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 December 2023
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Taxonomic note
"This species was described and illustrated by Kützing (1866: 5, pl. 13/a-b) from the Adriatic Sea. Hauck (1883: 176) listed it among the synonyms of Delesseria hypoglossum var. penicillata." (Cormaci & al. 2023: 514). - (07 December 2023) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 December 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 09 April 2025