Enteromorpha bulbosa (Suhr) Montagne 1846
Publication Details
Enteromorpha bulbosa (Suhr) Montagne 1846: 33, pl. 39
Published in: Montagne, J.F.C. (1846). Phyceae. In: Voyage autour du monde exécuté pendant les années 1836 et 1837 sur la corvette 'La Bonite' commandée par M. Vaillant. Botanique. Vol. 1. Cryptogames cellulaires et vasculaires. (Gaudichaud, C. Eds), pp. 1-112. Paris:
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 hookeriana (Kützing) H.S.Hayden, Blomster, Maggs, P.C.Silva, Stanhope & Waaland.
Source of Synonymy
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(3): 277-294, 4 figs, 5 tables.
Basionym
Solenia bulbosa Suhr
Type Information
Type locality: Peru; (Silva & al. 1996: 728) Type: L; 1391, sheet no. 40
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), bulbous.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 30 June 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 03 June 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 June 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 June 2025
