Dilophus radicans Okamura 1916

Publication Details
Dilophus radicans Okamura 1916: 7, pl. 1: figs 1-6, text figs 1, 2

Published in: Okamura, K. (1916). List of marine algae collected in Caroline and Mariana Islands, 1915. Botanical Magazine, Tokyo 30: 1-14, 9 figs, Plate I.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Dilophus is Dilophus gunnianus J.Agardh.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Padina boryana Thivy.

Type Information
Type locality: Pohnpei (Ponape), Caroline Islands; (South & Skelton 2003: 715) Type: SAP; (De Clerck 2003: 187)

Origin of Species Name
Participle (Latin), rooting, putting forth aerial roots (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 30 March 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 30 March 2022

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 March 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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