Bostrychia dichotoma Tokida 1938
Publication Details
Bostrychia dichotoma Tokida 1938: 222, fig. 6
Published in: Tokida, J. (1938). Phycological observations, IV. Transactions of the Sapporo Natural History Society 15: 212-222.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Bostrychia is Bostrychia scorpioides (Hudson) Montagne.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Stictosiphonia intricata (Bory) P.C.Silva.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), dichotomous, having divisions always in pairs (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 17 May 2001 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 November 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 November 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2024