Dictyota nigricans J.Agardh 1882

Publication Details
Dictyota nigricans J.Agardh 1882: 94, no fig.

Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1882). Till algernes systematik. Nya bidrag. (Andra afdelningen.). Lunds Universitets Års-Skrift, Afdelningen for Mathematik och Naturvetenskap 17(4): 1-134, 3 plates.

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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
Syntype localities: "Hab. ad oras Novae Hollandiae occidentales; ad Orford Tasmania: D:na Meredith!" [western Australia; Orford, Tasmania]; (Agardh 1882: 94) Lectotype (Orford; designated by Womersley 1967: 214): Mrs Meredith; LD; Herb. alg. Agardh 48774 (Womersley 1987: 199)

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 07 September 1999 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 23 February 2023

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 February 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024

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