Dictyota hamifera Setchell 1926
Current name:
Dictyota hamifera Setchell
DLB6930, herbarium specimen: Mona Island (NE), Puerto Rico, 8.0 m (leg. Brandi Todd, ii.2000). Scale bar = 1.0 cm. - 06 December 2021. CC BY-NC 4.0
Publication Details
Dictyota hamifera Setchell 1926: 92, pl. 14: figs 1-6
Published in: Setchell, W.A. (1926). Tahitian algae collected by W.A. Setchell, C.B. Setchell and H.E. Parks. University of California Publications in Botany 12: 61-142, pls 7-22.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Dictyota is Dictyota dichotoma (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Tahiti, between Papenu and Huau; (Coppejans, Leliaert & De Clerck 2000: 57) Holotype: UC; 261356 (De Clerck 2003: 171)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), hooked (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 29 June 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 November 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 November 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024
