Enteromorpha clathrata var. ralfsii (Harvey) V.J.Chapman 1956
Publication Details
Enteromorpha clathrata var. ralfsii (Harvey) V.J.Chapman 1956: 423
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 ralfsii (Harvey) Le Jolis.
Basionym
Enteromorpha ralfsii Harvey
Type Information
Lectotype locality: Bangor, North Wales; (Silva & al. 1996: 739) Lectotype: Harvey (1851: pl. CCLXXXII) (epitype) J. Ralfs; (Hayden & al. 2003: 290) Notes: According to Womersley (1984: 154) the type is from Bangor, N. Wales. Bliding (1963: 45) reports that there were no types in TCD; Hayden et al. (2003) found no types in BM and selected as lectotype the illustration mentioned above.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), latticed or pierced with openings like a grating or trellis (Stearn 1973).
Created: 25 October 2003 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 September 2004
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 September 2004. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
