Dichophyllium vulgare Kützing 1843
Publication Details
Dichophyllium vulgare Kützing 1843: 337, pl. 22, II
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
This is the type species (lectotype) of the genus Dichophyllium.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Dictyota dichotoma var. intricata (C.Agardh) Greville.
Source of Synonymy
De Clerck, O. (2003). The genus Dictyota in the Indian Ocean. Opera Botanica Belgica 13: 1-205, 54 figs, 12 tables.
Type Information
type locality: Trieste, Italy; (De Clerck 2003: 160) Lectotype: L; 936.262-239 (De Clerck 2003: 160) Notes: According to De Clerck (2003), the lectotype of D. vulgare is extremely slender and spirally twisted, unlike the specimen illustrated by Kützing in his later work (1859: 6, pl. 10, fig. 2). Lectotypification is established by De Clerck (2003).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), common, general, ordinary (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
