Phycoseris reticulata (Forsskål) Kützing 1849

Publication Details
Phycoseris reticulata (Forsskål) Kützing 1849: 478

Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1849). Species algarum. pp. [i]-vi, [1]-922. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: F.A. Brockhaus.

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Publication date: 23-24 July 1849

Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Phycoseris is Phycoseris rigida (C.Agardh) Kützing.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ulva reticulata Forsskål.

Source of Synonymy
Silva, P.C., Basson, P.W. & Moe, R.L. (1996). Catalogue of the benthic marine algae of the Indian Ocean. University of California Publications in Botany 79: [i]-xiv, 1-1259.

Basionym
Ulva reticulata Forsskål

Type Information
Syntype localities: "Gomfodae" (Al-Qunfudhah), Saudi Arabia; Mokha, Yemen; (Silva & al. 1996: 749) Type: P. Forsskål; C; (Lipkin & Silva 2002: 54)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), reticulate, netted, marked with a network (Stearn 1983).

Created: 04 July 1999 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 19 December 2010

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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 December 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 09 April 2025

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