Dasycladus densus Womersley 1955
Publication Details
Dasycladus densus Womersley 1955: 392, figs. 10,11
Published in: Womersley, H.B.S. (1955). New marine Chlorophyta from southern Australia. Pacific Science 9: 387-395, 11 figs.
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: Point Fowler, Great Australian Bight, South Australia; (Womersley 1984: 293) Holotype: Womersley; 6 February 1954; uppermost sublittoral in sandy hollow; ADU; A19437 (Womersley 1984: 293, 295) Notes: Womersley (1984: 295) notes that there are holotype and isotypes - “Marine algae of southern Australia” No. 26.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), dense (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 25 June 2000 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 02 October 2010
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 October 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 30 November 2024