Urospora laeta (Thuret ex Bornet) Børgesen 1925

Publication Details
Urospora laeta (Thuret ex Bornet) Børgesen 1925: 46

Published in: Børgesen, F. (1925). Marine algae from the Canary Islands especially Teneriffe and Gran Canaria. I. Chlorophyceae. Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskab, Biologiske Meddelelser 5(3): 1-123, 49 figs.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Urospora is Urospora mirabilis Areschoug.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Ulothrix laeta Thuret ex Bornet

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), vivid.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 07 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 30 June 2015

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Taxonomic note
Taxon inquirendum (Furnari, pers. comm.). Cormaci, Furnari & Alongi (2014: 82) also enclude it from the Mediterranean flora. - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 June 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 15 June 2025