Illustration of Ulva lactuca in English Botany (Sowerby, 1790-1814)
Scientific classification
(unranked):
Viridiplantae
Division:
Chlorophyta
Class:
Ulvophyceae
Order:
Ulvales
Family:
Ulvaceae
Genus:
Ulva
Species:
U. lactuca
Binomial name
Ulva lactuca
L.
Ulva lactuca, also known by the common name sea lettuce,[1] is an edible green alga in the family Ulvaceae. It is the type species of the genus Ulva. A synonym is U. fenestrata, referring to its "windowed" or "holed" appearance, Despite the name, it is not a lettuce[2]
^David Chapman (2008). Exploring the Cornish Coast. Penzance: Alison Hodge. p. 25. ISBN 9780906720561.
^Bates, Colin. "An introduction to the (macro) algae of British Columbia". Electronic Atlas of the Flora of British Columbia, University of British Columbia. Retrieved 29 July 2020.
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sublittoral beds of green algae such as for example, the sea lettuce, Ulvalactuca. Haminoeid bubble snails are mostly herbivorous. Their predators include...
estuaries or bays. Macroalgae that are readily consumed include Ulvalactuca and Ulva intestinalis; if provided, blue mussel can also be eaten. The radula...
Sargassum spp. (kattakorai), Turbinaria (Alginophyte, Pakoda passi) and Ulvalactuca, and is conducted between October and March. Because of National Park...
phases may be homomorphic, appearing identical in some algae, such as Ulvalactuca, but are very different in all modern land plants, a condition known...
whether these forms are free-living. In some species, such as the alga Ulvalactuca, the diploid and haploid forms are indeed both free-living independent...
They may also eat benthic invertebrates. In rare cases, algae, such as Ulvalactuca, is consumed. Atlantic porpoises are thought to follow the seasonal migration...
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red algae (Compsopogon), lobster horns (Polysiphonia), sea lettuce (Ulvalactuca), green seaweed (Gayralia), and crinkle grass (Rhizoclonium)) and sea...
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