Conferva porticalis O.F.Müller 1788
Publication Details
Conferva porticalis O.F.Müller 1788: 90, pl. 1: figs 2, 3
Published in: Müller, O.F. (1788). De Confervis palustribus oculo nudo invisibilibus. Nova Acta Academiae Scientiarum Imperialis Petropolitanae 3: 89-98, Plates 1, 2.
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 Spirogyra porticalis (O.F.Müller) Dumortier.
Source of Synonymy
Brook, A.J. & Johnson, L.R. (2002). Order Zygnematales. In: The Freshwater Algal Flora of the British Isles. An identification guide to freshwater and terrestrial algae. (John, D.M., Whitton, B.A. & Brook, A.J. Eds), pp. 479-593. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Created: 17 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 July 2009
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 July 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024