Dasya australis J.Agardh 1863
Publication Details
Dasya australis J.Agardh 1863: 1183
Type Species
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 australis (J.Agardh) De Toni.
Source of Synonymy
Womersley, H.B.S. (1998). The marine benthic flora of southern Australia - Part IIIC. Ceramiales - Ceramiaceae, Dasyaceae. pp. [1]-535, 235 figs, 4 col. figs in 2 pls. Canberra & Adelaide: Australian Biological Resources Study & State Herbarium of South Australia.
Type Information
Type locality: Port Jackson, New South Wales; (Womersley 1998: 485) Holotype: Harvey; Herb. Agardh, LD; 43630 (Womersley 1998: 485) Notes: Womersley (1998: 485) notes that the type specimen was collected by Harvey (Alg. Aust Exsicc. 211L, as Dasya subsecunda Suhr?).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), south, southern (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 21 August 2001 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 July 2024
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 July 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 09 January 2025
