Ulva australis

Ulva australis, the southern sea lettuce, is a species of bright green coloured seaweed in the family Ulvaceae that can be found in waters around Australia. It is a green algae, although designated at times as a seaweed. [1]

Ulva australis
Scientific classification
Phylum: Chlorophyta
Class: Ulvophyceae
Order: Ulvales
Family: Ulvaceae
Genus: Ulva
Species:
U. australis
Binomial name
Ulva australis
Areschoug, 1854

It has been researched for a number of scientific properties. [2][3][4][5] Ulva rigida has sometimes been confused with this species.[6]

See also

References

  1. Page 12 - Southern sea lettuceMorrison, Sue; Storrie, Ann; Western Australia. Department of Environment and Conservation; Morrison, Sue; Storrie, Ann (2010), Wonders of western waters : the marine life of south-western Australia, Dept. of Environment and Conservation, ISBN 978-0-7309-6894-8
  2. Farias, DR; Hurd, CL; Eriksen, RS; Simioni, C; Schmidt, E; Bouzon, ZL; MacLeod, CK (2017), In situ assessment of Ulva australis as a monitoring and management tool for metal pollution, Kluwer Academic Publ, retrieved 19 December 2019
  3. Farias, DR; Schmidt, E; Simioni, C; Bouzon, ZL; Hurd, CL; Eriksen, RS; Macleod, CK (2017), Photosynthetic and ultrastructural responses of Ulva australis to Zn stress, Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, retrieved 19 December 2019
  4. Reidenbach, LB; Fernandez, P; Leal, PP; Noisette, F; McGraw, CM; Revill, AT; Hurd, CL; Kubler, JE (2017), Growth, ammonium metabolism, and photosynthetic properties of Ulva australis (Chlorophyta) under decreasing pH and ammonium enrichment, Public Library of Science, retrieved 19 December 2019
  5. Sutrisno, Melani, Biotechnology & Biomolecular Sciences, Faculty of Science, UNSW (2012), Antibiotic production and resistance in the microbial community of Ulva australis, University of New South Wales. Biotechnology & Biomolecular Sciences, retrieved 19 December 2019CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  6. https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/27354

Further reading

  • Scott, Fiona J. (Fiona Jean); Kraft, Gerald T. (Gerald Thompson), 1939-, (writer of foreword.); Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, (issuing body.); Tasmanian Herbarium, (issuing body.) (2017), Marine plants of Tasmania, Tasmanian Herbarium, Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, ISBN 978-0-646-97583-2CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)


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