Conferva zonata F.Weber & D.Mohr 1804
Current name:
Ulothrix zonata (F.Weber & Mohr) Kützing
Seattle, Washington, USA; ship canal, 400x, DIC - 17 July 2008. Karl Bruun (skogenman@earthlink.net)
Publication Details
Conferva zonata F.Weber & D.Mohr 1804: 97
Published in: Weber, F. & Mohr, D.M.H. (1804). Naturhistorische Reise durch einen Theil Schwedens. pp. [i]-xii, [13] -207 [-208], 3 pls. Göttingen: Bei Heinrich Dietrich.
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 Ulothrix zonata (F.Weber & Mohr) Kützing.
Source of Synonymy
Kützing, F.T. (1845). Phycologia germanica, d. i. Deutschlands Algen in bündigen Beschreibungen. Nebst einer Anleitung zum Untersuchen und Bestimmen dieser Gewächse für Anfänger. pp. [i]-x, [1]-340 ['240']. Nordhausen: zu finden bei Wilh. Köhne.
Type Information
Type locality: Sweden: Wettern lake; (INA 1996) Type: Weber & Mohr; v.1803; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), zoned, banded, marked circularly (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 May 2022
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 May 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024