Ulva paradoxa C.Agardh 1817

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Ulva paradoxa C.Agardh 1817: xxii

Published in: Agardh, C.A. (1817). Synopsis algarum Scandinaviae, adjecta dispositione universali algarum. pp. [i]-xl, [1]-135. Lundae [Lund]: Ex officina Berlingiana.

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Publication date: Mai-Dec 1817 (p. vii: i Mai 1817)

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Ulva is Ulva lactuca Linnaeus.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Type Information
Type locality: Bangor, Wales; (Berger & al. 2003: 290) Lectotype: LD; 13702 (Berger & al. 2003: 290) Notes: For an illustration of the type, see Bliding (1960: fig. 43 a-d). Effectively typified by the type of Conferva paradoxa Dillwyn (1809: 70, suppl. pl. F), an illegitimate name. Type locality: Bangor, Wales/ Brighton, England (O'Kelly et al. 2010).

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), paradoxical.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 24 November 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 13 March 2023

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