Species:

Ulvella wittrockii(Wille) R. Nielsen, C. J. O'Kelly & B. Wysor

Classification

The species Ulvella wittrockii belongs to:

Photos

Photos of Ulvella wittrockii (2):

  • Photo of Ulvella wittrockii
  • Photo of Ulvella wittrockii

1 of 2: Growing on Pylaiella, to the left of the center

Photo of Ulvella wittrockii
Photo: © Kjersti SjøtunTerms of use

Note: The species grows as short, sparsely branched, and uniseriate cell rows on some uniseriate brown algae, such as Pylaiella and Ectocarpus. Hairs frequently occur (indicated by arrow), and in vegetative cells a chloroplast with one pyrenoid is found

2 of 2: Growing on Pylaiella, in the center of the photo

Photo of Ulvella wittrockii
Hairs (indicated by black arrows) and a parietal chloroplast with one pyrenoid (indicated by white arrow) Photo: © Kjersti SjøtunTerms of use

Closest relatives

Other species in the same genus (Ulvella):