Ulva filiformis Hudson 1778
Publication Details
Ulva filiformis Hudson 1778: 570
Published in: Hudson, [W.] (1778). Flora anglica; exhibens plantas per regnum Britanniæ sponte crescentes, distributas secundum systema sexuale: cum differentiis specierum, synonymis auctorum, nominibus incolarum, solo locorum, tempore florendi, officinalibus pharmacopæorum. Tomus II. Editio altera, emendata et aucta.. pp. [i], 335-690. Londini [London]: impensis auctoris: prostant venales apud J. Nourse, in the Strand.
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 Dumontia contorta (S.G.Gmelin) Ruprecht.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), thread-like (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 18 November 2000 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 November 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 November 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
