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Ulva radiata (J.Agardh) Hayden, Blomster, Maggs, P.C.Silva, M.J.Stanhope & J.R.Waaland

Publication details
Ulva radiata (J.Agardh) Hayden, Blomster, Maggs, P.C.Silva, M.J.Stanhope & J.R.Waaland 2003: 290 (table 4)

Original publication: Hayden, H.S., Blomster, J., Maggs, C.A., Silva, P.C., Stanhope, M.J. & Waaland, J.R. (2003). Linnaeus was right all along: Ulva and Enteromorpha are not distinct genera. European Journal of Phycology 38: 277-294.
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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.

Basionym
Enteromorpha radiata J.Agardh

Type information
Arctic Norway (Hayden et al. 2003: 290). Lectotype: Berggren; LD 14233 (Hayden et al. 2003: 290).

Infrageneric classification
Subgenus Ulva Section Enteromorpha

Origin of species name
Adjective (Latin), radiate.

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Enteromorpha radiata J.Agardh 1883
Enteromorpha prolifera subsp. radiata (J.Agardh) Bliding 1963

General environment
This is a marine species.

Distribution by country

Detailed distribution with sources
(as Enteromorpha radiata J.Agardh)
Europe: France (Coppejans 1995, Dizerbo & Herpe 2007, Anon. 2012), Spain (Ballesteros 1984).

(as Enteromorpha prolifera subsp. radiata (J.Agardh) Bliding)
Europe: Adriatic (Giaccone 1978, Gallardo et al. 1993), France (Feldmann & Magne 1964), Italy (Gallardo et al. 1993, Furnari, Cormaci & Serio 1999), Spain (Gallardo et al. 1993), Turkey (Europe) (Gallardo et al. 1993).

(as Ulva radiata (J.Agardh) Hayden, Blomster, Maggs, P.C.Silva, M.J.Stanhope & J.R.Waaland)
Europe: France (Anon. 2012).

Central America: Baja California (Norris 2010).

South-west Asia: Turkey (Asia) (Taskin et al. 2008 ).

Key references
Norris, J.N. (2010). Marine algae of the Northern Gulf of California: Chlorophyta and Phaeophyceae. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 94: i-x, 1-276.

SAG Cultures
SAG Cultures may be viewed at http://sagdb.uni-goettingen.de/showstrains.php?genus=Ulva&species=radiata

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=Ulva&Species=radiata

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Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 June 2013.

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