Algae Australian Algae Name Index (AANI)

Showing Conferva gracilis
Eukaryota unassigned family
Conferva gracilis A.W.Griffiths ex Harv. , nom. illeg., scientific
Harvey, W.H. (1834), Algological illustrations. I. Remarks on some British algae, and descriptions of new species recently added to our flora. Journal of Botany (Hooker) 1: 304 [primary reference]
  • Comment: This name is a later homonym of Conferva gracilis Wulfen (1803).
  • Type locality: Ad algas majores et Zosteram. - "Torbay." Dna. Griffiths & Dna. Wyatt.- "Youghal," Dna. Ball.- "Wicklow," ubi ipse legi.
Silva, P.C., Basson, P.I. & Moe, R.L. (1996), Catalogue of the benthic marine algae of the Indian Ocean. University of California Publications in Botany 79: - [secondary reference]
  • Type specimen: LECTOTYPE: Dublin, Ireland: [Accession No. unknown]
Silva, P.C., Basson, P.I. & Moe, R.L. (1996), Catalogue of the benthic marine algae of the Indian Ocean. University of California Publications in Botany 79: - [nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of: Cladophora gracilis Kütz. legitimate
ABRS (2011), Australian Algal Name Index Edn. 2011: - [secondary reference]
  • Comment: This protologue represents the protoloue of Cladophora gracilis Kuetzing. Conferva gracilis Griffiths ex Harvey is a later homonym of Conferva gracilis Wulfen. Van den Hoek 1963 'Revision of the European species of Cladophora' p. 77 discussed the isotype material in L 937/155/67.
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G M. (2021), -. Algaebase web site: www.algaebase.org: - [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Cladophora flexuosa (O.F.Müll.) Kütz. legitimate