Pringsheimia udoteae Børgesen 1913

Publication Details
Pringsheimia udoteae Børgesen 1913: 11, fig. 3 (as 'Pringsheimia (?) Udoteae')

Published in: Børgesen, F. (1913). The marine algae of the Danish West Indies. Part I. Chlorophyceae. Dansk Botanisk Arkiv 1(4): 1-160, 126 figs, folded map.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pringsheimia is Pringsheimia scutata Reinke.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ulvella udoteae (Borgesen) R.Nielsen, C.J.O'Kelly & B.Wysor.

Source of Synonymy
Nielsen, R., Petersen, G., Seberg, O., Daugbjerg, N., O'Kelly, C.J. & Wysor, B. (2013). Revision of the genus Ulvella (Ulvellaceae, Ulvophyceae) based on morphology and tufA gene sequences of species in culture, with Acrochaete and Pringsheimiella placed in synonymy. Phycologia 52(1): 37-56.

Type Information
Type locality: US Virgin Islands: St. John off Cruz Bay; (INA 1996) Type: epiphytic on Udotea flabellata; (INA 1996)

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 11 February 1999 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 13 August 2015

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 August 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 December 2024

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