Ulva laetevirens J.E.Areschoug 1854
Publication Details
Ulva laetevirens J.E.Areschoug 1854: 370-371
Published in: Areschoug, J.E. (1854). Phyceae novae et minus cognitae in maribus extraeuropaeis collectae. Nova Acta Regiae Societatis Scientiarum Upsaliensis, series 3 1: 329-372.
Request PDFType 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 Ulva australis Areschoug.
Type Information
Type locality: In sinu Port Phillip, South Australia [Port Phillip, Victoria, Australia]; (Areschoug 1854: 370) Notes: S A2028, lectotype labeled Typus on right side of herbarium sheet; rbcL GenBank accession: MT815846-MT815848 (Hughey et al., 2021: 149, table 1).
Origin of Species Name
Participle (Latin), light green (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 11 July 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 19 April 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 April 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
