Ulva intestinalis var. cornucopiae (Lyngbye) C.Agardh 1823

Publication Details
Ulva intestinalis var. cornucopiae (Lyngbye) C.Agardh 1823: 419

Published in: Agardh, C.A. (1823). Species algarum rite cognitae, cum synonymis, differentiis specificis et descriptionibus succinctis. Volumen primum pars posterior. pp. [vii-viii], [399]-531. Lundae [Lund]: ex officina Berlingiana.

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Publication date: early 1823

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 intestinalis f. cornucopiae (Lyngbye) Sfriso & Curiel.

Source of Synonymy
Sfriso, A. & Curiel, D. (2007). Check-list of seaweeds recorded in the last 20 years in Venice lagoon, and a comparison with the previous records. Botanica Marina 50: 22-58.

Basionym
Scytosiphon intestinalis var. cornucopiae Lyngbye

Type Information
Type locality: Faeroes; (Silva & al. 1996: 735)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), relating to or found in the intestines (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 02 July 2015

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 July 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 09 April 2025