Bangia laetevirens Harvey 1833
Publication Details
Bangia laetevirens Harvey 1833: 317
Published in: Harvey, W.H. (1833). Div. I. Inarticulatae. Div. II. Confervoideae; Div. III. Gloiocladeae. In: The English Flora of Sir James Edward Smith. Class XXIV. Cryptogamia. Vol. V. (or Vol. II of Dr. Hooker's British flora). Part I. Comprising the Mosses, Hepaticae, Lichens, Characeae and Algae. (Hooker, W.J. Eds), pp. 259-262, 264-401. London: Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans Paternoster-Row.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Bangia is Bangia atropurpurea (Mertens ex Roth) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ulothrix laetevirens (Harvey) Collins.
Type Information
Type locality: Pavington, Miltown Malbay, Co. Clare, Ireland; Type: on Enteromorpha intestinalis;
Origin of Species Name
Participle (Latin), light green (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 November 2011
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 November 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024