Ulva latissima Gunnerus, nom. illeg. 1766

Publication Details
Ulva latissima Gunnerus, nom. illeg. 1766: 52

Published in: Gunnerus, J.E. (1766). Flora norvegica, observationibus praesertim oeconomicis panosque norvegici locupletata. Vol. 1 pp. [i]-viii, 1-96, [4], 3 pls. Nidrosia [Trondheim] & Hafnia [Copenhagen]: Vinding & F.C. Pelt.

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 Saccharina latissima (Linnaeus) C.E.Lane, C.Mayes, Druehl & G.W.Saunders.

Type Information
Type locality: Ofoten [Norway] ; (Gunnerus 1766: 52) Holotype: TRH; herb. Gunnerus 115.1+2 (Gunnerus 1766: 52)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), widest, very wide.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 06 July 2000 by Fabio Rindi.

Last updated: 06 April 2020

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 April 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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