Ulva reticulata Forsskål 1775
Current name:
Ulva reticulata Forsskål
Hawaii; perforations; scale 1 mm - 15 August 2011. J.M. Huisman
Publication Details
Ulva reticulata Forsskål 1775: 187
Published in: Forsskål, P. (1775). Flora Aegyptiaca-Arabica sive descriptiones plantarum, quas per Aegyptum inferiorem et Arabium delicem detexit illustravit Petrus Forskål. Prof. Haun. Post mortem auctoris edidit Carsten Niebuhr. pp. [1]-32, [i]- xxxvi, ... [1]-219, [220, err.], map. Hauniæ [Copenhagen]: ex officina Mölleri.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Ulva is Ulva lactuca Linnaeus.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
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 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 March 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 March 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 March 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024