Dichosporangium chordariae Wollny 1886
Publication Details
Dichosporangium chordariae Wollny 1886: 127, pl. I: figs 1-5
Published in: Wollny, R. (1886). Algologische Mittheilungen. Hedwigia 25(4): 125-133, pls I, II.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Dichosporangium is Dichosporangium repens (Hauck) Hauck.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chordaria flagelliformis (O.F.Müller) C.Agardh.
Source of Synonymy
Fletcher, R.L. (2024). Brown seaweeds (Phaeophyceae) of Britain and Ireland. pp. [i]-x, [1]–806. London: Pelagic Publishing & Natural History Museum.
Origin of Species Name
, resembling, or growing on or in species of the genus Chordaria
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 April 1996 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 09 October 2024
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Irish note
Cotton (1912) includes a note on this entity. - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry
Taxonomic note
Probably a stage in the life history of Chordaria flagelliformis (Jaasund 1963), but see Athanasiadis (1996: 145). - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 October 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 14 June 2025
