Bicrista repens (J.Agardh) Kuntze 1898
Publication Details
Bicrista repens (J.Agardh) Kuntze 1898: 397
Type Species
A type species for this genus does not appear to have been designated.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Dictyota fasciola var. repens (J.Agardh) Ardissone.
Source of Synonymy
De Clerck, O. (2003). The genus Dictyota in the Indian Ocean. Opera Botanica Belgica 13: 1-205, 54 figs, 12 tables.
Basionym
Dictyota repens J.Agardh
Type Information
Type locality: "Prope St. Hospice Niceae" (St. Hospice, Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, France); (Agardh 1842: 38) Lectotype: LD; 49523 (De Clerck 2003: 176) Notes: De Clerck (2003) notes that lectotypification was established by Nizamuddin (1981: 59).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), creeping, prostrate and rooting (Stearn 1983).
Created: 01 April 2005 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 April 2010
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 April 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
