Dichophyllium lineare (C.Agardh) Kützing 1843
Publication Details
Dichophyllium lineare (C.Agardh) Kützing 1843: 338
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1843). Phycologia generalis oder Anatomie, Physiologie und Systemkunde der Tange. Mit 80 farbig gedruckten Tafeln, gezeichnet und gravirt vom Verfasser. pp. [part 1]: [i]-xxxii, [1]-142, [part 2:] 143-458, 1, err.], pls 1-80. Leipzig: F.A. Brockhaus.
Request PDFPublication date: 14-16 Sep 1843
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Dichophyllium is Dichophyllium vulgare Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Dictyota implexa (Desfontaines) J.V.Lamouroux.
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
Zonaria linearis C.Agardh
Type Information
Syntype localities: Cádiz, Spain; "ad oras Americae"; (Silva & al. 1996: 594) Type: LD?; (De Clerck 2003: 183) Notes: De Clerck (2003) notes that the type material is in need of critical examination as the description by C. Agardh is based on European as well as American specimens and D. dichotoma var. intricata, of which Z. linearis is a synonym, does not occur along the American coasts according to Hörnig & Schnetter (1992a: 59).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), linear (Stearn 1983).
Created: 18 April 2005 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 03 April 2010
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 April 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
