Ulva oxysperma Kützing 1843
Current name:
Gayralia oxysperma (Kützing) K.L.Vinogradova ex Scagel & al.
TanzaniaKatrin Oesterlund (Katrin.Osterlund@uadm.uu.se)
Publication Details
Ulva oxysperma Kützing 1843: 296
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1843). Phycologia generalis oder Anatomie, Physiologie und Systemkunde der Tange. Mit 80 farbig gedruckten Tafeln, gezeichnet und gravirt vom Verfasser. pp. [part 1]: [i]-xxxii, [1]-142, [part 2:] 143-458, 1, err.], pls 1-80. Leipzig: F.A. Brockhaus.
Publication date: 14-16 Sep 1843
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Ulva is Ulva lactuca Linnaeus.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gayralia oxysperma (Kützing) K.L.Vinogradova ex Scagel & al..
Source of Synonymy
Scagel, R.F., Gabrielson, P.W., Garbary, D.J., Golden, L., Hawkes, M.W., Lindstrom, S.C., Oliveira, J.C. & Widdowson, T.B. (1989). A synopsis of the benthic marine algae of British Columbia, southeast Alaska, Washington and Oregon. Phycological Contribution Number 3. pp. [i]-vi, 1-532. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Department of Botany.
Type Information
Type locality: Baltic Sea, Germany; (Silva & al. 1996: 740) Lectotype: L; 938.53.82a (Womersley 1984: 138) Notes: "Schleybusen bei Winning"; collector: Frölich (INA).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 17 February 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 April 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 April 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024