Ulothrix speciosa

Marine algae

Ulothrix speciosa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
(unranked): Viridiplantae
Division: Chlorophyta
Class: Ulvophyceae
Order: Ulotrichales
Family: Ulotrichaceae
Genus: Ulothrix
Species:
U. speciosa
Binomial name
Ulothrix speciosa
(Carmichael) Kützing

Ulothrix speciosa is a small green marine alga.

Description

This small green alga grows to no more than 12 cm long.[1] Filaments robust, soft, straight when young, becoming curled at maturity. Growing in flowing or spreading tufts.[2]

References

  1. ^ Burrows, E.M. 1991. Seaweeds of the British Isles Volume 2 Chlorophyta. Natural History Museum London ISBN 0-565-00981-8
  2. ^ Wolle, Francis (1887). Fresh-water Algae of the United States: Text. Comenius Press.
Taxon identifiers
Ulothrix speciosa
  • Wikidata: Q69720199
  • Wikispecies: Ulothrix speciosa
  • AlgaeBase: 210
  • EUNIS: 65930
  • GBIF: 2646288
  • IRMNG: 10969372
  • NBN: NHMSYS0021059280
  • Observation.org: 198510
  • OBIS: 145930
  • Open Tree of Life: 4003133
  • WoRMS: 145930


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