Monostroma undulatum Wittrock 1866
Publication Details
Monostroma undulatum Wittrock 1866: 46, pl. III: fig. 9
Published in: Wittrock, V.B. (1866). Försök till en Monographie öfver Algslägtet Monostroma. pp. 1-66, IV plates, folded scheme [= 14 figs]. Stockholm: Akademisk Afhandling.
Publication date: 23 May 1866
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Monostroma is Monostroma bullosum (Roth) Thuret.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Protomonostroma undulatum (Wittrock) K.L.Vinogradova.
Source of Synonymy
Vinogradova, K.L. (1969). K. sistematike poryadka Ulvales (Chlorophyta) s.l. A contribution to the taxonomy of the order Ulvales. Botanicheskij Zhurnal SSSR 54: 1347-1355, one un-numbered figure. [in Russian with English title and summary]
Type Information
Type locality: Nordland islands, Norway, on Corallina officinalis; (Wittrock 1866: 46) Notes: Location of type unknown (Brodie, Maggs & John 2007: 37). Above locality also cited by INA.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), wavy.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 04 October 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 October 2022
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 October 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024