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Ulva

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Ulva 

(sea lettuce), a genus of algae of the family Ulvaceae of the order Uvales. The thallus is lamellate, entire, dissected, or branched; it is 30-150 cm long and consists of two tightly enclosed layers of cells. The approximately 20 species are most widely distributed in subtropical and temperate seas. Three species occur in the seas of the USSR. In Japan and some other countries sea lettuce is used as food.



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Christopher Foster, 50, owed pounds 1million after his thermal insulation firm Ulva Ltd collapsed, an inquest heard yesterday.
The inquest was told Mr Foster was in "severe financial difficulty" after his thermal insulation company, Ulva Ltd, went in to liquidation in October 2007.
The inquest was told Mr Foster was in "severe financial difficulty" after his thermal insulation company, Ulva Ltd, went in to liquidation in October 2007.
 
 
 
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