Phycoseris gigantea Kützing 1843
Publication details
Phycoseris gigantea Kützing 1843: 298
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1843). Phycologia generalis oder Anatomie, Physiologie und Systemkunde der Tange. Mit 80 farbig gedruckten Tafeln, gezeichnet und gravirt vom Verfasser. pp. [part 1]: [i]-xxxii, [1]-142, [part 2:] 143-458, 1, err.], pls 1-80. Leipzig: F.A. Brockhaus.
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Publication date: 14-16 Sep 1843
Type species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Phycoseris is Phycoseris rigida (C.Agardh) Kützing.
Status of name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ulva gigantea (Kützing) Bliding
Type information
Type locality: Granville, Normandy, France (Bliding 1969: 558). Type: LD 938.91.527 (Bliding 1969: 558).
Origin of species name
Adjective (Latin), huge.
Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.
General environment
No habitat entry has yet been made for this entity.
No distributions recorded
No distributional records for this taxon have been recorded by AlgaeBase to date. Generally, recent national lists or extensive regional or state lists have been employed to give a general indication of distribution.
Source of current name
Bliding, C. (1969 '1968'). A critical survey of European taxa in Ulvales, Part II. Ulva, Ulvaria, Monostroma, Kornmannia. Botaniska Notiser 121: 535-629, 47 figs.
Created: 13 February 2007 by M.D. Guiry
Verified by: 04 January 2008 by M.D. Guiry
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Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2021.
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