Dictyota cervicornis f. curvula W.R.Taylor 1969

Publication Details
Dictyota cervicornis f. curvula W.R.Taylor 1969: 158, figs 17, 18

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Dictyota is Dictyota dichotoma (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Dictyota cervicornis f. pseudohamata (Cribb) De Clerck & Coppejans.

Type Information
Type locality: South coast of the Macoucherie river, north of Méro, St. Josephs Parish, Dominica, Lesser Antilles; (De Clerck 2003: 164) Type: W.R. Taylor and C.F. Rhyne; 20 February 1967; US; 67-385 (Taylor 1969: 158)

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Description
De Clerck (2003) notes that this is a growth form of D. cervicornis characterised by strongly recurved branchlets.

Created: 16 February 1999 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 08 June 2005

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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 June 2005. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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