Ulva enteromorpha var. compressa (Linnaeus) Le Jolis 1863
Current name:
Ulva compressa Linnaeus
Carreroe, Co. Galway, Ireland; growing in cast-up coralline algaeMichael Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie)
Publication Details
Ulva enteromorpha var. compressa (Linnaeus) Le Jolis 1863: 44
Published in: Le Jolis, A. (1863). Liste des algues marines de Cherbourg. Mémoires de la Société Impériale des Sciences Naturelles de Cherbourg 10: 5-168, pls I-VI [1-6].
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 compressa Linnaeus.
Basionym
Ulva compressa Linnaeus
Type Information
Type locality: "Habitat in Europae mari & tectis maritimis" [Probably Bognor, Sussex, England]; (Hayden & al. 2003: 289) Lectotype: Dillenius (1742: pl. 9: fig. 8) (epitype) OXF; (Hayden & al. 2003: 289) Notes: Northern Europe (Lipkin & Silva 2002).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 March 2006
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 March 2006. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 November 2024