Dichotomaria hommersandii S.-L.Liu & Showe M.Lin 2013
Publication Details
Dichotomaria hommersandii S.-L.Liu & Showe M.Lin 2013: 224, figs 2-30
Published in: Liu, S.-L., Lin, S.M. & Wang, W.-L. (2013). Molecular phylogeny of the genus Dichotomaria (Galauxauraceae, Rhodophyta) from the Indo-Pacific region, including a new species D. hommersandii from South Africa. European Journal of Phycology 48(2): 221-234.
Publication date: 2013
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Dichotomaria is Dichotomaria marginata (J.Ellis & Solander) Lamarck.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Reef at Three Sisters, Riet River Rocks, Port Alfred, Cape Province, South Africa; (Liu et al. 2013: 224)UC; 1966724 (Liu et al. 2013: 224) Notes: Isotypes:USA (NCU598867), HAST-133253), TUNG_DiHo_19830811).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 27 August 2013 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 August 2013
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Habitat note
on exposed rocks that can be reached at low tide (Liu et al. 2013). - (28 August 2013) - G.M. Guiry
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 August 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 May 2025