Ulva conglobata Kjellman 1897

Current name:
Ulva conglobata Kjellman
Lung-tung, Taipei County, Taiwan. 1992. 3. 5. Photo by Huang Su-fang, National Taiwan Museum, from http://www.ntm.gov.tw/seaweeds.Sue Huang (sfhuang@ntm.gov.tw)
Publication Details
Ulva conglobata Kjellman 1897: 10, pl. 2: figs 1-7; pl. 3: figs 9-14
Published in: Kjellman, F.R. (1897). Marina chlorophyceer från Japan. Bihang til Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar, Afd. III 23(11): 1-44, 7 figs, 7 plates. [in Swedish]
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
Syntype localities: Yokohama, Goto et Amakusa; (Kjellman 1897: 11) Lectotype: the mature labeled specimen no.1 on UPS A588132/3 imaged by Kjellman 91897; pl. 2, fig.1. GenBank accesssion no.MT815850 (a 110bp rbcL sequence from specimen no.1): (Hughey & al. 2021: 152)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 March 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 March 2022
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Distributional note
Based on [their] DNA evidence, Hughey et al. (2021:152) conclude that the geographic distribution of U. conglobata is currently restricted to Japan - (05 January 2022) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 March 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2025