Ulothrix gigas (Vischer) K.R.Mattox & Bold 1962
Publication Details
Ulothrix gigas (Vischer) K.R.Mattox & Bold 1962: 20, 29
Published in: Mattox, K.R., Bold, H.C. (1962). Phycological studies III. The taxonomy of certain ulotrichacean algae.. University of Texas Publications 6222: 1-67, 57 figs.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Ulothrix is Ulothrix tenuissima Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Uronema gigas Vischer
Type Information
Type locality: Basle, Switzerland. Hort. Bot. [Botanical Garden]; (Vischer 1933: 77) Notes: Type cultures are maintained at UTEX B 174; CCAP 386/3; SAG 386-3; ATCC 30443
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), A giant (Stearn 1973).
Created: 22 April 2003 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 04 November 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 November 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024