Dictyota canariensis (Grunow) Tronholm 2013
Publication Details
Dictyota canariensis (Grunow) Tronholm 2013: 173
Published in: Tronholm, A., Afonso-Carrillo, J., Sanson, M., Leliaert, F., Fernández-Garcia, C. & De Clerck, O. (2013). Taxonomy of the Dictyota ciliolata-crenulata complex (Dictyotales, Phaeophyceae). Phycologia 52 (2): 171-181.
Publication date: 2013
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.
Basionym
Dictyota crenulata var. canariensis Grunow
Type Information
Type locality: Tenerife, Canary Islands; (De Clerck 2003: 166) Lectotype: W; 18753 (De Clerck 2003: 166) Notes: De Clerck (2003) notes that lectotypification was established by Nizamuddin & Gerloff (1979: 869) who erroneously cited this variety as D. crenulata f. canariensis. Type material collected by Liebetruth (Tronholm et al. 2013).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), living in or from the Canary Islands (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 04 April 2013 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 February 2015
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 February 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 April 2024
