Enteromorpha spinescens Kützing 1856
Publication Details
Enteromorpha spinescens Kützing 1856: 12, pl. 33: fig. III [3]
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1856). Tabulae phycologicae; oder, Abbildungen der Tange. Vol. VI pp. i-iv, 1-35, 100 pls. Nordhausen: Gedruckt auf kosten des Verfassers (in commission bei W. Köhne).
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 clathrata (Roth) C.Agardh.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 04 July 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 December 2017
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Nomenclatural note
In elevating Entermorpha ramulosa var. spinosa to the rank of species Kützing changed the spelling to spinecens (Guiry, pers. comm.). - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 December 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 11 April 2025
