Dictyota dichotoma (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux
Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Chromista
Subkingdom Chromobiota
Infrakingdom Heterokonta
Phylum Heterokontophycophyta
Class Phaeophyceae
Order Dictyotales
Family Dictyotaceae
Tribe Dictyoteae
Genus Dictyota
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Sotogawa-cho, Choshi, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. Chiba University. Surface view of cortical cells. Hideki Haga. © Hideki Haga.

Sotogawa-cho, Choshi, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. Chiba University. Transverse section of frond. Hideki Haga. © Hideki Haga.

Spain, Galicia, Ría de Vigo, 2005, subtidal. Ignacio Bárbara. © Ignacio Bárbara.

Spain, Galicia, A Coruña, Ría de Arousa, 2005, subtidal. Ignacio Bárbara. © Ignacio Bárbara.

Sotogawa-cho, Choshi, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. Chiba University. Apices showing branching. Hideki Haga. © Hideki Haga.

Sotogawa-cho, Choshi, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. Chiba University. Hideki Haga. © Hideki Haga.

Sotogawa-cho, Choshi, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. Chiba University. Hideki Haga. © Hideki Haga.

Finavarra, Co. Clare, Ireland; lower-shore pools; with epiphytic Falkenbergia plants of Asparagopsis armata. 12 Aug 2002. Michael Guiry. © Michael Guiry.

Finavarra, Co. Clare, Ireland; lower-shore pools; oogonial plant. 12 Aug 2002. Michael Guiry. © Michael Guiry.

Spanish Point, Co. Clare, Ireland; lower intertidal pools. 04 Aug 2004. Michael Guiry. © Michael Guiry.
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Dictyota dichotoma (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux Sotogawa-cho, Choshi, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. Chiba University. Transverse section of frond
Publication details
Dictyota dichotoma (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux 1809: 42
Original publication: Lamouroux, J.V.F. (1809). Exposition des caractères du genre Dictyota, et tableau des espèces qu'il renferem. Journal de Botanique, Desvaux 2: 38-44.
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Type species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Dictyota.
Status of name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Ulva dichotoma Hudson
Type information
Type locality: Walney Island, Lancashire, England (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996: 589). Notes: According to Womersley (1987: 194), the type is from England: probably lost. According to De Clerck (2003), a neotype needs to be selected.
Origin of species name
Adjective (Latin), dichotomous, having divisions always in pairs (Stearn 1973).
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Ulva dichotoma Hudson 1762
Zonaria dichotoma (Hudson) C.Agardh 1817
Fucus dichotomus (Hudson) Bertolini 1819
Haliseris dichotoma (Hudson) Sprengel 1827
Dichophyllium dichotomum (Hudson) Kützing 1843
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Fucus zosteroides Lamouroux 1805
Dictyota rotundata Lamouroux 1809
Zonaria rotundata (Lamouroux) C.Agardh 1817
Dictyota dichotoma var. acuta Chauvin ex Duby 1830
Dictyota setosa Duby 1830
Dictyota dichotoma var. volubilis 1843
Dictyota acuta Kützing 1845
Dictyota volubilis Kützing 1849
Dictyota acuta var. patens Kützing 1849
Dictyota dichotoma var. rigida P.Crouan & H.Crouan 1852
Dictyota aequalis var. minor Kützing 1859
Dictyota attenuata Kützing 1859
Dictyota elongata Kützing 1859
Dictyota latifolia Kützing 1859
Dictyota dichotoma var. stenoloba 1859
Dictyota dichotoma var. elongata (Kützing) Grunow 1874
Dictyota dichotoma f. latifrons Holmes & Batters 1890
Dictyota areolata Schousboe 1892
Dictyota complanata Schousboe 1892
Dictyota dichotoma f. attenuata (Kützing) Vinassa 1892
Dictyota dichotoma f. latifolia (Kützing) Vinassa 1892
Neurocarpus annularis Schousboe 1892
Neurocarpus areolatus Schousboe 1892
Dictyota apiculata J.Agardh 1894
Dictyota dichotoma f. elongata 1933
Dictyota dichotoma var. minor Kützing 1981
Dictyota dichotoma f. spiralis Nizamuddin 1981
General environment
This is a marine species.
Detailed distribution with sources
(as Ulva dichotoma Hudson)
Ireland: Wexford (Tighe 1803).
Europe: Ireland (Tighe 1803), Spain (Roxas Clemente y Rubio 1807).
(as Dictyota dichotoma (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux)
Ireland: Antrim (Drummond 1837, Adams 1907, Guiry 1978, McMillan & Morton 1979, Morton 1994), Clare (Pybus 1974, Guiry 1978, De Valéra et al. 1979, Maggs 1983), Cork (Cullinane 1971, Cullinane, McCarthy & Fletcher 1975, Guiry 1978, Cullinane & Whelan 1983), Derry (Morton 1994), Donegal (Guiry 1978, Maggs & Guiry 1982, Morton 2003), Down (Morton 1974, Guiry 1978, Morton 1994), Dublin (Sanders 1860, Guiry 1978, Fletcher & Maggs 1985), Galway (Cotton 1912, Guiry 1978, Maggs 1983), Kerry (Guiry 1978, Cullinane & Whelan 1983, Cullinane & Whelan 1984, Whelan & Cullinane 1985), Louth (Synnott 1969, Guiry 1978), Mayo (Guiry 1978), Waterford (Guiry 1978), Wexford (Cotton 1913, Parkes & Scannell 1969, Norton 1970, Guiry 1978).
Europe: Adriatic (Giaccone 1978, Munda 1979, Ercegović 1980, Ribera et al. 1992, Curiel et al.1998), Balearic Islands (Colmeiro, M. 1868, Barceló 1879-1881, Piccone 1889, Rodríguez y Femenías 1889, Buen 1906, Sauvageau 1914, Bellón 1921, Navarro & Bellón 1945, Bas 1949, Dao 1957, Seoane-Camba 1969, Gómez Garreta 1983, Ribera Siguán 1983, Ribera Siguán & Gómez Garreta 1985, Ribera et al. 1992, Rull Lluch et al. 2005), Black Sea (Ribera et al. 1992), Britain (Newton 1931, Hardy & Guiry 2003), Bulgaria (Dimitrova-Konaklieva 1981), Corsica (Boudouresque & Perret 1977, Ribera et al. 1992, Rodríguez Prieto, Boudouresque & Marcot-Coqueugniot 1993), France (Feldmann 1937, Feldmann 1954, Augier, Boudouresque & Laborel 1971, Coppejans 1972, Ben Maiz, Boudouresque, Lauret & Riouall 1988, Ribera et al. 1992, Coppejans 1995, Verlaque 2001, De Clerck et al. 2006, Dizerbo & Herpe 2007, Loiseaux-de Goër & Noailles 2008, Hwang, Lee, Kim & De Clerck 2009), Greece (Diannelidis 1953, Gerloff & Geissler 1974, Haritonidis & Tsekos 1976, Tsekos & Haritonidis 1977, Diapoulis, Haritonidis & Koussouris 1986, Athanasiadis 1987, Ribera et al. 1992, Tsirika & Haritonidis 2005), Helgoland (Bartsch & Kuhlenkamp 2000), Ireland (Adams 1907, Cotton 1912, Cotton 1913, Cullinane 1971, Pybus 1977, Guiry 1978, De Valéra et al. 1979, Maggs 1983, Whelan & Cullinane 1985, Morton 1994), Italy (Funk 1961, Giaccone 1969, Cinelli 1971, Feoli & Bressan 1972, Edwards et al. 1975, Cinelli et al. 1976, Ribera et al. 1992, Ribera et al. 1992, Cecere et al. 1996, Furnari, Cormaci & Serio 1999, Rindi, Sartoni & Cinelli 2002, Serio et al 2006), Malta (Cormaci et al. 1997), Netherlands (Stegenga & Mol 1983, Stegenga, Kaaremans & Simons 2007), Norway (Rueness 1997), Portugal (De Mesquita Rodrigues 1963, Ardré 1970, Rull Lluch et al. 2005, Araujo et al. 2009, Araújo, Bárbara & Sousa-Pinto in press), Scandinavia (Athanasiadis 1996), Spain (Lázaro Ibiza 1889, Sauvageau 1897, Hamel 1928, Miranda 1931, Seoane-Camba 1957, Fischer-Piette, C. & Seoane Camba, J. (1962), Seoane-Camba 1965, Ballesteros 1981, Ballesteros & Romero 1982, Pérez-Cirera & Maldonado 1982, Barcelo & Seoane 1982, Fernández & Niell 1982, Fernández, Niell & Anadón 1983, Anadón 1983, Boisset & Barceló 1984, Sierra & Fernández 1984, Pérez-Ruzafa & Honrubia 1984, Gallardo et al. 1985, Anadón & Fernández 1986, Rodriguez Prieto & Polo Alberti 1988, Soto & Conde 1989, Pérez-Ruzafa 1990, Fernández & Menéndez 1991, Pérez-Ruzafa et al. 1991, Ribera et al. 1992, Granja, Cremades & Barbara 1992, Conde Poyales 1992, Flores-Moya et al. 1994, Flores-Moya et al. 1995, Bárbara & Cremades 1996, Rodríguez-Prieto & Polo, L. 1996, Rodriguez-Prieto et al. 1997, Veiga, Cremades & Bárbara 1998, Rodriguez-Prieto & Polo Albertí 1998, Peña & Bárbara 2002, Sánchez, Fernández & Rico 2003, Gorostiaga et al., 2004, Bárbara et al. 2004, Bárbara et al. 2005, Diaz-Tapia & Bárbara 2005, Rull Lluch et al. 2005, Pena & Bárbara 2008, de los Santos, Pérez-Lloréns & Vergara 2009, Mercado et al. 2009), Sweden (Kylin 1907, Kylin 1947), Turkey (Europe) (Güven & Öztig 1971, Güner, Aysel, Sukatar & Öztürk 1985, Cirik, Zeybeck, Aysel & Cirik 1990, Ribera et al. 1992, Taskin et al. 2008
).
Atlantic Islands: Azores (Neto 1994, Tittley & Neto 1994), Bermuda (Taylor 1960), Canary Islands (Børgesen 1926, Price, John & Lawson 1978, Gil-Rodríguez & Afonso-Carrillo 1980, Viera-Rodriguez et al. 1987, Gil-Rodriguez, Afonso-Carrillo & Wildpret de la Torre 1987, Ballesteros, Sansón, Reyes, Afonso-Carrillo & Gil-Rodríguez 1992, Guadalupe et al. 1995, Haroun et al. 2002, Aldanondo-Aristizábal, Domínguez-Alvarez & Gil-Rodríguez 2003, Moreira-Reyes et al 2003, Gil-Rodríguez et al. 2003, John et al. 2004, Hernández-González et al. 2004a, Hernández-González et al. 2004b, Domínguez-Alvarez et al. 2005, Gil-Rodríguez et al. 2007), Cape Verde Islands (Otero-Schmitt & Sanjuan 1992, John et al. 2004, Prud'homme van Reine, Haroun & Kostermans 2005), Madeira (Levring 1974, Neto, Cravo & Haroun 2001, Haroun et al. 2002, John et al. 2004), Salvage Islands (Price, John & Lawson 1978, Audiffred & Weisscher 1984, Parente et al. 2000, John et al. 2004), St Helena (John et al. 2004).
North America: Florida (Taylor 1960), North Carolina (Taylor 1960), South Carolina (Taylor 1960), Virginia (Humm 1979).
Central America: México (Pacific) (Pedroche et al. 2008).
Caribbean Islands: Bahamas (Taylor 1960), Barbados (Taylor 1960, Taylor 1969), Caicos Islands (Taylor 1960), Cayman Islands (Taylor 1960), Cuba (Taylor 1960), Jamaica (Taylor 1960), Lesser Antilles (Taylor 1960, Taylor 1969), Netherlands Antilles (Taylor 1960), Puerto Rico (Taylor 1960), Trinidad (Richardson 1975), Trinidad & Tobago (Duncan & Lee Lum 2006).
South America: Brazil (Taylor 1930, Taylor 1960, Joly 1965), Chile (Santelices 1989, Ramírez & Santelices 1991), Colombia (Taylor 1960), Peru (Ramírez & Santelices 1991), Venezuela (Taylor 1960, Ganesan 1990).
Africa: Algeria (Ribera et al. 1992), Angola (Price, John & Lawson 1978, John et al. 2004), Côte d'Ivoire (Price, John & Lawson 1978, Lawson & John 1987, John, Lawson & Ameka, 2003, John et al. 2004), Egypt (Papenfuss 1968, Ribera et al. 1992, Aleem 1993), Eritrea (Ateweberhan & Prud'homme van Reine 2005), Ethiopia (Papenfuss 1968), Gabon (Price, John & Lawson 1978, Lawson & John 1987, John, Lawson & Ameka, 2003, John et al. 2004), Gambia (Price, John & Lawson 1978, Lawson & John 1987, John, Lawson & Ameka, 2003, John et al. 2004), Ghana (Price, John & Lawson 1978, Lawson & John 1987, John, Lawson & Ameka, 2003, John et al. 2004), Guinea-Bissau (Welten, Audiffred & Prud'homme van Reine 2002, Welten, Audiffred & Prud'homme van Reine 2002, John, Lawson & Ameka, 2003, John et al. 2004), Kenya (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996), Liberia (Price, John & Lawson 1978, Lawson & John 1987, John, Lawson & Ameka, 2003, John et al. 2004), Libya (Ribera et al. 1992), Madagascar (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996), Mauritania (Price, John & Lawson 1978, John et al. 2004), Mauritius (Børgesen 1953, Silva, Basson & Moe 1996), Morocco (Dangeard 1949, Ribera et al. 1992), Mozambique (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996), São Tomé & Príncipe (Price, John & Lawson 1978, Lawson & John 1987, John, Lawson & Ameka, 2003, John et al. 2004), Senegal (Price, John & Lawson 1978, John et al. 2004), Sierra Leone (Price, John & Lawson 1978, Lawson & John 1987, John, Lawson & Ameka, 2003, John et al. 2004), South Africa (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996, Stegenga, Bolton & Anderson 1997), Sudan (Papenfuss 1968), Tanzania (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996, Oliveira, Österlund & Mtolera 2005), Togo (Price, John & Lawson 1978, Lawson & John 1987, John, Lawson & Ameka, 2003, John et al. 2004), Tunisia (Meñez & Mathieson 1981, Ben Maiz, Boudouresque & Quahchi 1987, Ribera et al. 1992).
Indian Ocean Islands: Aldabra Islands (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996), Amirante Islands (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996), Andaman Islands (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996), Christmas Island (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996), Laccadive Islands (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996), Maldives (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996), Nicobar Islands (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996), Réunion (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996), Rodrigues Island (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996), Seychelles (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996).
South-west Asia: Bangladesh (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996), India (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996, Sahoo et al. 2001), Iran (Sohrabipour & Rabii 1999), Israel (Einav 2007), Levant states (Ribera et al. 1992), Oman (Wynne & Jupp 1998), Pakistan (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996), Sri Lanka (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996), Turkey (Asia) (Taskin et al. 2008
, Percot, Yalcin, Aysel, Erdugan, Durral & Guven 2009), Yemen (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996).
Asia: China (Tseng 1984), Hong Kong (Wang et al. 2008), Japan (Yoshida, Nakajima & Nakata 1990, Yoshida 1998, Ni-Ni-Win et al. 2010), Korea (Lee & Kang 2001, Lee 2008), Taiwan (Huang 2000).
South-east Asia: Indonesia (Verheij & Prud'homme van Reine 1993, Silva, Basson & Moe 1996), Malaysia (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996), Myanmar (Burma) (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996), Philippines (Silva, Meñez & Moe 1987), Thailand (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996), Vietnam (Pham-Hoàng 1969, Tsutsui et al. 2005).
Australia and New Zealand: New South Wales (Huisman 2000), New Zealand (Nelson & Phillips 1996), Queensland (Lewis 1985, Womersley 1987, Phillips 1997, Huisman 2000, Phillips 2002), South Australia (Huisman 2000), Tasmania (Womersley 1987, Huisman 2000), Victoria (Huisman 2000, Shepherd et al. 2009), Western Australia (Womersley 1987, Huisman & Walker 1990, Huisman 2000).
Pacific Islands: Caroline Islands (Tsuda 2004), Federated States of Micronesia (Lobban & Tsuda 2003), Fiji (N'Yeurt, South & Keats 1996, South & Skelton 2003), Samoan Archipelago (Skelton & South 1999).
Antarctic and the subantarctic islands: Macquarie Island (Zinova 1958, Papenfuss 1964).
(as Dictyota volubilis Kützing)
Atlantic Islands: Azores (Neto 1994), Canary Islands (Gil-Rodriguez et al. 1985), Salvage Islands (Audiffred & Weisscher 1984).
Central America: México (Pacific) (Pedroche et al. 2008), Panama (Taylor 1960).
Caribbean Islands: Barbados (Taylor 1960), Lesser Antilles (Taylor 1960, Taylor 1969), Virgin Islands (Taylor 1960).
South America: Venezuela (Taylor 1960, Ganesan 1990
).
Australia and New Zealand: Lord Howe Island (Lewis 1985).
(as Dictyota dichotoma f. latifrons Holmes & Batters)
Europe: Britain (Newton 1931
).
Taxonomic notes
John et al. (2004) cite Dictyota implexa (Desfont.) J.V. Lamour, D. linearis (C. Agardh) Grev. and D. volubilis Kütz. as synonyms of this species.
Key references
Braune, W. (2008). Meeresalgen. Ein Farbbildführer zu den verbreiteten benthischen Grün- Braun- und Rotalgen der Weltmeere. pp. [1]-596, 266 pls. Ruggell: A.R.G. Gantner Verlag.
Børgesen, F. (1953). Some marine algae from Mauritius. Additions to the parts previously published. V. Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskab, Biologiske Meddleleser 21(9): 62, 20 figs, 3 plates.
Dawson, E.Y. (1950). Notes on some Pacific Mexican Dictyotaceae.. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 77: 83-93, 3 figs.
De Clerck, O. (2003). The genus Dictyota in the Indian Ocean. Opera Botanica Belgica 13: 1-205, 54 figs, 12 tables.
Loiseaux-de Goër, S. & Noailles, M.-C. (2008). Algues de Roscoff. pp. [1]-215, col. figs. Roscoff: Editions de la Station Biologique de Roscoff.
Pedroche, P.F., Silva, P.C., Aguilar Rosas, L.E., Dreckmann, K.M. & Aguilar Rosas, R. (2008). Catálogo de las algas benthónicas del Pacífico de México II. Phaeophycota. pp. [i-viii], i-vi, 15-146. Mexicali & Berkeley: Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana and University of California Berkeley.
Serio, D., Alongi, G., Catra, M., Cormaci, M. & Furnari, G. (2006). Changes in the benthic algal flora of Linosa Island (Straits of Sicily, Mediterranean Sea). Botanica Marina 49: 135-144.
Tsuda, R.T. (2004). Dictyota (Phaeophyceae) from Micronesia. In: Taxonomy of Economic Seaweeds with reference to the Pacific and other locations. (Abbott, I.A. & McDermid, K.J. Eds) Vol.9, pp. 41-56.
Womersley, H.B.S. (1987). The marine benthic flora of southern Australia. Part II. pp. 481, 169 figs, 1 table, 8 plates, 4 maps. Adelaide: South Australian Government Printing Division.
UTEX Cultures
UTEX Culture LB 1676 Dictyota dichotoma
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SAG Cultures
207.80 Dictyota dichotoma
208.80 Dictyota dichotoma
NCBI Nucleotide Sequences
As of 2 June 2009, nucleotide sequence data are available at http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Genbank for 102 samples identified as Dictyota dichotoma.
KU-MACC Cultures
Strain Numbers: KU-963, KU-1070, Dictyota dichotoma
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Created: 31 March 1996 by M.D. Guiry
Verified by: 11 March 2009 by M.D. Guiry
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References
(Please note: only references with the binomials in the title are included. The information is from the Literature database.)
Ahmad, V.U., Bano, S., Shaikh, W., Uddin, S. & Shameel, M. (1990). Isolation and structure determination of 1,1,6,6-tetrachloro, 3,4-diphenyl hexane from brown alga Dictyota dichotoma. Pakistan Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research 33: 428-430, 1 fig, 6 tables.
Du Rietz, G.E. (1918). Dictyota dichotoma (Huds.) Lamour. från skäret Bonden utanför Gullmarsfjordens mynning i Bohuslän. Svensk Botaisk Tidsskrift 12: 487.
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