Ulva plantaginea Roth 1800
Current name:
Punctaria plantaginea (Roth) Greville
Peter the Great Bay, Russia - 28 March 2012. Oksana Belous (ksu_bio@mail.ru)
Publication Details
Ulva plantaginea Roth 1800: 243
Published in: Roth, A.W. (1800). Catalecta botanica quibus plantae novae et minus cognitae describuntur atque illustrantur. Fasciculus secundus cum tabulis aeneis. IX. pp. [i-x], [i]-258, [1-2, add.], [1-2 index icon.], [1-5, index, 6-7 err., 8 note], IX pls. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: in Bibliopolio lo. Fr. Gleditschiano.
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 Punctaria plantaginea (Roth) Greville.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), resembling plantain.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 29 October 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 April 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 April 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024