Ulva furfuracea Mertens ex Hornemann 1813

Prasiola furfuracea (Hornemann) Trevisan

Current name: Prasiola furfuracea (Hornemann) Trevisan
Brunnspark Bridge, Gothenburg, Sweden - 02 June 2011. M.D. Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie)

Publication Details
Ulva furfuracea Mertens ex Hornemann 1813: pl. MCCCCLXXX1X

Published in: Hornemann, J.W. (1813). [Flora danica] Vol. 9, fasc. 25. pp. 1-8, pls MCCCCXLI-MD. Havniae [Copenhagen].

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Type 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 Prasiola furfuracea (Hornemann) Trevisan.

Type Information
Type locality: "Ad Lapides legit Hofmann Bang" [Hofmansgave, Fyn, Denmark]; (Hornemann 1813: pl. MCCCCLXXXIX) Lectotype: original illustration (Hornemann 1813: pl. MCCCCLXXXIX)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), covered with bran-like scales or powder (Stearn 1973).

Created: 04 October 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 06 June 2011

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 June 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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