Dictyomenia serrulata (J.V.Lamouroux) Greville 1830
Current name:
Myriodesma serrulatum (J.V.Lamouroux) Endlicher
Australia - 25 May 2011. John Huisman (j.huisman@murdoch.edu.au)
Publication Details
Dictyomenia serrulata (J.V.Lamouroux) Greville 1830: li
Published in: Greville, R.K. (1830). Algae britannicae, or descriptions of the marine and other inarticulated plants of the British islands, belonging to the order Algae; with plates illustrative of the genera. pp. [i]-lxxxviii, [1]-218, pl. 1-19. Edinburgh & London: McLachlan & Stewart; Baldwin & Cradock.
Publication date: Feb.-March 1830
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Dictyomenia is Dictyomenia tridens (Mertens ex Turner) Greville.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Myriodesma serrulatum (J.V.Lamouroux) Endlicher.
Basionym
Dictyopteris serrulata J.V.Lamouroux
Type Information
Type locality: ‘Nouv. Holl.’; (Silva & al. 1996: 653) Type: Herb. Lamouroux, CN; (Womersley 1987: 412)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), somewhat saw-toothed.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 27 September 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 May 2011
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 May 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 May 2024