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| Ulva C. Linneaeus 1753, pg. 1163 | |
| Generitype | T: Ulva lactuca Linnaeus (Type conserved) |
| Designated by | |
| Year Designated | 0 |
| Nomenclatural status | valid |
| Recent revisions | |
| Comments | A single species originally assigned to this genus of green algae is referable to the diatoms (Ulva olivacea Hornemann = Gomphoneis olivacea (Hornemann) P. Dawson ex Ross & Sims). |
| Published in |
Linnaeus, C. 1753 (ref. 7021) Species Plantarum Salvius, Stockholm. [Facsimile edition, 1957–1959, Ray Society, London.] |