Enteromorpha cruciata Collins 1896

Publication Details
Enteromorpha cruciata Collins 1896: 3, no fig.

Published in: Collins, F.S. (1896). Notes on New England marine algae - VI. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 23: 1-6.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Enteromorpha is Enteromorpha intestinalis (Linnaeus) Nees.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ulva cruciata (Collins) A.C.Mathieson & Dawes.

Type Information
Type locality: Eagle Island, Maine, USA ; "Floating unattached in warm shallow water of lagoon"; (Collins 1896: 3)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), cross-shaped (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 21 July 2017

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 July 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024

 
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