MSBIAS taxon details

Ulva prolifera O.F.Müller, 1778

234476  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:234476)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh
Müller, O.F. (1778). Flora danica. <em>Havniae [Copenhagen].</em> 5(13)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/145490
page(s): 7, pl. DCCLXIII [763]: fig. 1 [details] OpenAccess publication
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2026). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). Ulva prolifera O.F.Müller, 1778. Accessed through: The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2026) Marine Species of Britain, Ireland and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications at: https://www.marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=234476 on 2026-04-26
The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2026). Marine Species of Britain, Ireland and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications. Ulva prolifera O.F.Müller, 1778. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/MSBIAS/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=234476 on 2026-04-26
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2006-11-22 14:29:42Z
created
Vanden Berghe, Edward
2009-06-15 10:44:14Z
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Guiry, Michael D.
2010-12-13 10:09:16Z
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Guiry, Michael D.
2015-06-26 12:00:51Z
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original description Müller, O.F. (1778). Flora danica. <em>Havniae [Copenhagen].</em> 5(13)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/145490
page(s): 7, pl. DCCLXIII [763]: fig. 1 [details] OpenAccess publication

context source (HKRMS) Huang ZG. & Mak PMS. (1982). Studies on biofouling in Tolo Harbour. In: Morton B, editor. Proceedings of the first international marine biological workshop: The marine flora and fauna of Hong Kong and southern China. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong. 2: pp 767-787. [details] 

context source (PeRMS) Avila-Peltroche, J.; Padilla, J. (2020). The seaweed resources of Peru. <em>Botanica Marina.</em> 63. 381-394., available online at https://doi.org/10.1515/bot-2020-0026 [details] 

basis of record Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2026). AlgaeBase. <em>World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway.</em> searched on YYYY-MM-DD., available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details] 

additional source Fredericq, S., T. O. Cho, S. A. Earle, C. F. Gurgel, D. M. Krayesky, L. E. Mateo-Cid, A. C. Mendoza-González, J. N. Norris, and A. M. Suárez. 2009. Seaweeds of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 187–259 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. I. Biodiversity, pp. 187-259. Texas A&M Univ. Press. [details] 
 
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Published in AlgaeBase Logo AlgaeBase (from synonym Enteromorpha prolifera (O.F.Müller) J.Agardh, 1883)
Published in AlgaeBase Logo AlgaeBase (from synonym Enteromorpha simplex (K.L.Vinogradova) R.P.T.Koeman & Hoek, 1982)
Published in AlgaeBase Logo AlgaeBase (from synonym Ulva procera (K.Ahlner) H.S.Hayden, Blomster, Maggs, P.C.Silva, Stanhope & Waaland, 2003)
Published in AlgaeBase Logo AlgaeBase 
Published in AlgaeBase Logo AlgaeBase (from synonym Ulva simplex (K.L.Vinogradova) H.S.Hayden, Blomster, Maggs, P.C.Silva, Stanhope & Waaland, 2003)
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode) (from synonym Ulva simplex (K.L.Vinogradova) H.S.Hayden, Blomster, Maggs, P.C.Silva, Stanhope & Waaland, 2003)
To Barcode of Life (121 barcodes) 
To Barcode of Life (30 barcodes) (from synonym Ulva procera (K.Ahlner) H.S.Hayden, Blomster, Maggs, P.C.Silva, Stanhope & Waaland, 2003)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Enteromorpha simplex (K.L.Vinogradova) R.P.T.Koeman & Hoek, 1982)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (28 publications) 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (87 publications) (from synonym Enteromorpha prolifera (O.F.Müller) J.Agardh, 1883)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Enteromorpha prolifera (O.F.Müller) J.Agardh, 1883)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) 
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ulva procera) (from synonym Ulva procera (K.Ahlner) H.S.Hayden, Blomster, Maggs, P.C.Silva, Stanhope & Waaland, 2003)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ulva prolifera) 
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ulva simplex) (from synonym Ulva simplex (K.L.Vinogradova) H.S.Hayden, Blomster, Maggs, P.C.Silva, Stanhope & Waaland, 2003)
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Ulva simplex (K.L.Vinogradova) H.S.Hayden, Blomster, Maggs, P.C.Silva, Stanhope & Waaland, 2003)
To GenBank (8770 nucleotides; 1066 proteins) 
To GenBank (8770 nucleotides; 1066 proteins) (from synonym Enteromorpha prolifera (O.F.Müller) J.Agardh, 1883)
To GenBank (94 nucleotides; 81 proteins) (from synonym Ulva procera (K.Ahlner) H.S.Hayden, Blomster, Maggs, P.C.Silva, Stanhope & Waaland, 2003)
To PESI 
To PESI (from synonym Enteromorpha prolifera (O.F.Müller) J.Agardh, 1883)
To PESI (from synonym Enteromorpha simplex (K.L.Vinogradova) R.P.T.Koeman & Hoek, 1982)
To PESI (from synonym Ulva procera (K.Ahlner) H.S.Hayden, Blomster, Maggs, P.C.Silva, Stanhope & Waaland, 2003)
To PESI (from synonym Ulva simplex (K.L.Vinogradova) H.S.Hayden, Blomster, Maggs, P.C.Silva, Stanhope & Waaland, 2003)