Enteromorpha intestinalis var. cornucopiae (Lyngbye) Rabenhorst 1847
Publication Details
Enteromorpha intestinalis var. cornucopiae (Lyngbye) Rabenhorst 1847: 132
Type 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 intestinalis f. cornucopiae (Lyngbye) Sfriso & Curiel.
Source of Synonymy
Sfriso, A. & Curiel, D. (2007). Check-list of seaweeds recorded in the last 20 years in Venice lagoon, and a comparison with the previous records. Botanica Marina 50: 22-58.
Basionym
Scytosiphon intestinalis var. cornucopiae Lyngbye
Type Information
Type locality: Faeroes; (Silva & al. 1996: 735)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), relating to or found in the intestines (Stearn 1983).
Created: 18 March 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 June 2012
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 June 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 09 April 2025