Ulva fulvescens C.Agardh 1823
Current name:
Capsosiphon fulvescens (C.Agardh) Setchell & N.L.Gardner
Gangjin, Korea. Cultivation net closeup - 05 January 2007.
Publication Details
Ulva fulvescens C.Agardh 1823: 420
Published in: Agardh, C.A. (1823). Species algarum rite cognitae, cum synonymis, differentiis specificis et descriptionibus succinctis. Volumen primum pars posterior. pp. [vii-viii], [399]-531. Lundae [Lund]: ex officina Berlingiana.
Publication date: early 1823
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 Capsosiphon fulvescens (C.Agardh) Setchell & N.L.Gardner.
Type Information
Type locality: "In saxis portus Landscronae, atque lapillis lacunarum munimenti GrĂ¥en" [Landskrona, Sweden]; (Agardh 1823: 420) Lectotype: LD; herb. alg. Agardh 13358 (Brodie & al. 2007: 33)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), becoming tawny, somewhat tawny [yellowish-brown] (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 18 February 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 January 2008
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 January 2008. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024