Dasycladus ramosus Y.M.Chamberlain 1958
Current name:
Dasycladus ramosus Y.M.Chamberlain
KwaZulu-NatalHeroen Verbruggen (heroen.verbruggen@gmail.com)
Publication Details
Dasycladus ramosus Y.M.Chamberlain 1958: 119, figs 1, 2, pl. II [2]
Published in: Chamberlain, Y.M. (1958). Dasycladus ramosus - a new species of Dasycladus from Inhaca Island and Peninsula, Portuguese East Africa. Journal of South African Botany 24: 119-121, 2 figs, pl. II.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Dasycladus is Dasycladus claviformis (Roth) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Lighthouse Rocks, Ilha da Inhaca, Mozambiqujje; (Silva & al. 1996: 888)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), branched, bearing branches (usually many) (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 19 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 27 July 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 July 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024