Dasya crassipes Harvey 1855
Current name:
Heterosiphonia crassipes (Harvey) Falkenberg
Cape Peron, Western AustraliaJ.M. Huisman
Publication Details
Dasya crassipes Harvey 1855: 543
Published in: Harvey, W.H. (1855). Some account of the marine botany of the colony of western Australia. Transactions of the Royal Irish Academy 22: 525-566.
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The type species (holotype) of the genus Dasya is Dasya pedicellata (C.Agardh) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Heterosiphonia crassipes (Harvey) Falkenberg.
Type Information
Type locality: Rottnest Island, Western Australia; (Silva & al. 1996: 440) Lectotype: Harvey; On jetty reef; Herb. Harvey, TCD; Alg. Aust. Exsic. no. 213A (Womersley 1998: 494) Notes: Womersley (1998: 494) notes that Trav. Set 189 was not located.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 20 December 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 19 January 2009
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Citing AlgaeBase
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 January 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 March 2025
