Monostroma balticum (Areschoug) Wittrock
Publication details
Monostroma balticum (Areschoug) Wittrock 1866: 48, pl. III: fig. 10
Original publication: Wittrock, V.B. (1866). Försök till en Monographie öfver Algslägtet Monostroma. pp. 1-66, IV plates, folded scheme [= 14 figs]. Stockholm: Akademisk Afhandling.
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Type species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Monostroma is Monostroma bullosum (Roth) Thuret.
Status of name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Ulva baltica Areschoug
Origin of species name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to the Baltic Sea.
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Ulva baltica Areschoug
General environment
This is a marine species.
Common names
(as Monostroma balticum (Areschoug) Wittrock)
Swedish: Östersjösallat (Tolstoy & Österlund 2003).
Distribution by country
Detailed distribution with sources
(as Monostroma balticum (Areschoug) Wittrock)
Europe: Baltic Sea (Nielsen et al. 1995), Sweden (Tolstoy & Österlund 2003).
Taxonomic notes
Taxonomic status unclear (Ravanko 1969; Vinogradova 1972).
SAG Cultures
SAG Cultures may be viewed at http://sagdb.uni-goettingen.de/showstrains.php?genus=Monostroma&species=balticum
SCCAP Cultures
Cultures from the Scandinavian Culture Collection of Algae at the University of Copenhagen (SCCAP) and Protozoa may be viewed at http://www.sccap.dk/search/algaebase.asp?Genus=Monostroma&Species=balticum
Created: 07 September 1996 by M.D. Guiry
Verified by: 16 February 2011 by M.D. Guiry
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2013.
AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 May 2013.
Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:76477
