Enteromorpha radiata J.Agardh 1883
Publication Details
Enteromorpha radiata J.Agardh 1883: 156
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1883). Till algernes systematik. Nya bidrag. (Tredje afdelningen.). Lunds Universitets Års-Skrift, Afdelningen for Mathematik och Naturvetenskap 19(2): 1-177, IV pls.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Enteromorpha is Enteromorpha intestinalis (Linnaeus) Nees.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ulva radiata (J.Agardh) H.S.Hayden, Blomster, Maggs, P.C.Silva, Stanhope & Waaland.
Source of Synonymy
Hayden, H.S., Blomster, J., Maggs, C.A., Silva, P.C., Stanhope, M.J. & Waaland, J.R. (2003). Linnaeus was right all along: Ulva and Enteromorpha are not distinct genera. European Journal of Phycology 38(3): 277-294, 4 figs, 5 tables.
Type Information
Arctic Norway; (Hayden & al. 2003: 290) Lectotype: Berggren; LD; 14233 (Hayden & al. 2003: 290)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), radiate.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 September 1996 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 03 February 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 February 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 December 2024
