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Ulva pertusa

(Awosa)

Interesting Facts

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Common Names

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Common Names in English:

Awosa

Taxonomy

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Domain: Eukaryota () - Whittaker & Margulis,1978 - eukaryotes
- Kingdom: Plantae () - Haeckel, 1866 - Plants
  - Subkingdom: Viridaeplantae () - Cavalier-Smith, 1981
    - Phylum: Chlorophyta () - A. Pascher, 1914 - Green Algae
      - Subphylum: Chlorophytina () - Cavalier-Smith, 1998
        Infraphylum: Tetraphytae () - Cavalier-Smith, 1998
        Class: Ulvophyceae () - K.R. Mattox & K.D. Stewart, in D.E.G. Irvine & D.M. John, 1984
        Order: Ulvales () - Blackman & Tansley
        Family: Ulvaceae () - J.V. Lamouroux ex Dumortier
        Genus: Ulva () - C. Linnaeus, 1753
        Specific epithet: pertusa - Kjellman
        Botanical name: - Ulva pertusa Kjellman

Notes

Name Status: Accepted Name .

Similar Species

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Members of the genus Ulva

ZipcodeZoo has pages for 17 species, subspecies, varieties, forms, and cultivars in this genus:

U. fasciata (Papahapaha) · U. intestinalis var. suhrii (Swollen Laurenzia) · U. lactuca (Chicory Sea Lettuce) · U. lactuca bullosa (Chicory Sea Lettuce) · U. lactuca crispa (Chicory Sea Lettuce) · U. lactuca laciniata (Chicory Sea Lettuce) · U. lactuca macrogyna (Chicory Sea Lettuce) · U. lactuca mesenteriformis (Chicory Sea Lettuce) · U. lactuca myriotrema (Chicory Sea Lettuce) · U. lactuca pulvinata (Chicory Sea Lettuce) · U. lactuca rosulans (Chicory Sea Lettuce) · U. linza (Slender Sea Lettuce) · U. pertusa (Awosa) · U. rigida (Sea Lettuce) · U. rigida fimbriata (Sea Lettuce) · U. rigida laciniata (Sea Lettuce) · U. rigida tropica (Sea Lettuce)

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Further Reading

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Commercial fisheries review. [Washington]: National Marine Fisheries Service; [for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off.] url p. 135, p. 80, p. 87, p. 93.
Current bibliography for aquatic sciences and fisheries. London, Taylor & Francis ltd. url p. 1043, p. 127, p. 151, p. 232, p. 403, p. 537.
Fishery bulletin. United States Fish and Wildlife Service. Washington, The Service, U.S. Govt Print. Off. url p. 311.
Icones of Japanese algae. Tokyo, Kazamashobo[1907-1942] url , , , p. 79.
Miyabe-festschrift, or A collection of botanical papers presented to Prof. Dr. Kingo Miyabe on the occasion of the twenty-fifth anniversary of his academic service by his friends and pupils. Tokio, Rokumeikwan, 1911. url p. 305.
Protected Landscapes: experience around the world. Prepared for the International Symposium on Protected Landscapes, Grange-over-Sands, England 5-10 October 1987 IUCN url p. 279.
The Biological bulletin. Woods Hole, Mass.: Marine Biological Laboratory, url p. 128, p. 494.
The Natural history of Juan Fernandez and Easter Island / edited by Carl Skottsberg. Uppsala: Almqvist & Wiksells Boktryckeri, 1920-1956. url p. 607.

Notes

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Contributors

Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 16, 2012.

Identifiers

Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 433510
Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: Alg-3670
Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 13286056
Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 192829

Last Revised: 2012-07-18