Ulva lactuca f. fasciata (Delile) Hering 1846

Publication Details
Ulva lactuca f. fasciata (Delile) Hering 1846: 215

Published in: Krauss, F. [Krauss, C.F.F. von] (1846). Pflanzen des Cap- und Natal-Landes, gesammelt und zusammengestellt von Dr. Ferdinand Krauss. (Schluss.). Flora 29(14): 209-215.

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Type 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 Ulva lactuca Linnaeus.

Source of Synonymy
Hughey, J.R., Maggs, C.A., Mineur, F., Jarvis, C., Miller, K.A., Shabaka, S.H. & Gabrielson, P.W. (2019). Genetic analysis of the Linnaean Ulva lactuca (Ulvales, Chlorophyta) holotype and related type specimens reveals name misapplications, unexpected origins, and new synonymies (Letter). Journal of Phycology 55(3): 503-508, 2 figs.

Basionym
Ulva fasciata Delile

Type Information
Type locality: "tapisse le fond du port neuf d'Alexandrie, depuis le quai de la ville jusqu'au lieu du mouillage des vaisseux près de la digue du Phare [new port, Alexandria, Egypt]; (Delile 1813: 297) Lectotype: PC; 0119343 (Yoshida 1998: 503) Notes: Epitype UC2050475 supporting the lectotype PC0119343 (Hughey et al., 2019; Hughey & Gabrielson 2022: 122).

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), lettuce (Lewis & Short 1890).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 04 December 2000 by Fabio Rindi.

Last updated: 30 October 2019

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 October 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024

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