Tetraspora intestinalis (Linnaeus) Desvaux 1818
Current name:
Ulva intestinalis Linnaeus
Surface cells showing pyrenoids and chloroplasts. Collected by Hannah Kemp, Highfields Park, Nottingham, England - 06 August 2020. C.F.Carter (chris.carter'at'6cvw.freeuk.com)
Publication Details
Tetraspora intestinalis (Linnaeus) Desvaux 1818: 17
Published in: Desvaux, N.A. (1818). Observations sur les plantes des environs d'Angers, pour servir de supplément a la flore Maine et Loire, et de suite à l'histoire naturelle et critique des plantes de France. pp. [1]-188. Angers & Paris: Chez Fourier-Mame, Libraire, rue Saint-Laud; Dondey-Dipré, Libraire, no. 46, au Marais.
Publication date: July 1818
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Tetraspora is Tetraspora gelatinosa (Vaucher) Desvaux.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ulva intestinalis Linnaeus.
Basionym
Ulva intestinalis Linnaeus
Type Information
Type locality: Woolwich, London, England?; (Hayden & al. 2003: 289) Lectotype: Dillenius (1742: pl. 9: fig. 7) (epitype) OXF; (Yoshida 1998) Notes: Blomster et al. (1999) select a lectotype (epitype) of Dillenius (1742: pl. 9: fig. 7); see also Hayden et al. (2003: 289). Type locality: 'in Mari omni' (South & Skelton, 2003).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), relating to or found in the intestines (Stearn 1983).
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 March 2006
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 March 2006. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 December 2024