Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part C)
Author
Jarvis, Charlie
Department of Botany, Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, UK
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2007
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Conferva glomerata
Linnaeus
,
Species Plantarum
2
: 1167. 1753
.
"Habitat in Europae fontibus, fossis, rivulis." RCN: 8393.
Lectotype
(Irvine in Spencer & al. in
Taxon
, in press): [icon] "
Conferva fontalis ramosissima, glomeratim congesta
" in Dillenius, Hist. Musc.: 28, t. 5, f. 31. 1741. - Voucher:
Herb. Dillenius (
OXF
)
.
Current name:
Cladophora glomerata
(L.)
Kuetz
. var.
glomerata
(
Cladophoraceae
).
Note:
See discussion by Waern (in
Acta Phytogeogr. Suecica
30: 76. 1952), and by van den Hoek (
Revis. Eur. Sp.
Cladophora: 162. 1963), who treated material in the Dillenius herbarium as the type but, as this was not studied by Linnaeus, it cannot be original material for the name.