Ulva miniata (C.Agardh) Lyngbye 1819
Publication Details
Ulva miniata (C.Agardh) Lyngbye 1819: 29
Published in: Lyngbye, H.C. (1819). Tentamen hydrophytologiae danicae continens omnia hydrophyta cryptogama Daniae, Holsatiae, Faeroae, Islandiae, Groenlandiae hucusque cognita, systematice disposita, descripta et iconibus illustrata, adjectis simul speciebus norvegicis. pp. [i]-xxxii, [1]-248, 70 pls. Hafniae [Copenhagen]: typis Schultzianis, in commissis Librariae Gyldendaliae.
Request PDFType 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 Wildemania miniata (C.Agardh) Foslie.
Source of Synonymy
Foslie, M. (1891). Contribution to the knowledge of the marine algae of Norway. II. Species from different tracts. Tromsø Museums Aarshefter 14: 36-58, 3 pls.
Basionym
Ulva purpurea var. miniata C.Agardh
Type Information
Type locality: Greenland; (Sutherland et al. 2011: 1141) Lectotype: Wormskjold; LD; 12838 (Sutherland et al. 2011: 1141)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), saturn-red, flame-scarlet; literally, ‘painted with red lead’ (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 01 April 2000 by Robert Wilkes.
Last updated: 23 March 2017
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Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 March 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
