Dasyopsis densa G.M.Smith 1943
Publication Details
Dasyopsis densa G.M.Smith 1943: 217, fig. 22
Published in: Smith, G.M. & Hollenberg, G.J. (1943). On some Rhodophyceae from the Monterey Peninsula, California. American Journal of Botany 30(3): 211-223, 30 figs.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Dasyopsis is Dasyopsis plana (C.Agardh) Zanardini ex Falkenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Dasya plumosa Harvey & Bailey.
Type Information
Holotype locality: Carmel Beach, California, U.S.A; (Smith & Hollenberg 1943: 217) Holotype: G. M. Smith No. 38-86; UC?; Notes: Distributed as No. 4 of Algae Exsiccatae Americae Borealis (as Dasya plumosa Anderson) and as No. 942.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), dense (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2001 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 14 November 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 November 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024