Enteromorpha erecta (Lyngbye) Carmichael 1833
Publication Details
Enteromorpha erecta (Lyngbye) Carmichael 1833: 314
Published in: [Hooker, W.J.] (1833). Div. I. Inarticulatae. In: The English Flora of Sir James Edward Smith. Class XXIV. Cryptogamia. Vol. V. (or Vol. II of Dr. Hooker's British flora). Part I. Comprising the Mosses, Hepaticae, Lichens, Characeae and Algae. (Hooker, W.J. Eds), pp. 250-259. London: Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans Paternoster-Row.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Enteromorpha is Enteromorpha intestinalis (Linnaeus) Nees.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ulva paradoxa C.Agardh.
Source of Synonymy
Škaloud, P., Rindi, F., Boedeker, C. & Leliaert, F. (2018). Süßwasserflora von Mitteleuropa. Freshwater flora of central Europe: Chlorophyta V: Ulvophyceae. Vol. 13 pp. [i]-vii, [1]-288, 182 figures. Berlin: Springer Spektrum.
Basionym
Scytosiphon erectus Lyngbye
Type Information
Type locality: Norway; (Silva & al. 1996: 733)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), erect (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwatermarine species.
Created: 16 November 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 March 2018
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Distributional note
See Lawson & Price (1969) for a discussion of the doubt attaching to this record. - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 March 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 09 April 2025
