Ulva fasciata var. lobata (Kützing) Piccone 1886
Current name:
Ulva lactuca Linnaeus
Northern California - 08 March 2011. Wendell Wood (ww@oregonwild.org)
Publication Details
Ulva fasciata var. lobata (Kützing) Piccone 1886: 23
Published in: Piccone, A. (1886). Alghe del viaggio di circumnavigazione della Vettor Pisani. pp. [1]-97, 2 pls. Genova [Genoa]: Tipografia del Reale Istituto Sordo-Muti.
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. & Gabrielson, P.W. (2022). DNA analysis of the lectotype specimen of Ulva nematoidea Bory (Ulvaceae, Chlorophyta) determines its synonymy with Ulva lactuca L. Cryptogamie, Algologie 43(7): 117-124, 1 fig., 1 table.
Basionym
Phycoseris lobata Kützing
Type Information
Type locality: Chile; (Kützing 1847: 54) Lectotype: L; 0054996 (Hughey & al. 2019: fig. s5)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 June 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 June 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 January 2025