Dilophus gunnianus J.Agardh 1882

Publication Details
Dilophus gunnianus J.Agardh 1882: 106, no fig.

Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1882). Till algernes systematik. Nya bidrag. (Andra afdelningen.). Lunds Universitets Års-Skrift, Afdelningen for Mathematik och Naturvetenskap 17(4): 1-134, 3 plates.

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Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Dilophus.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Dictyota gunniana (J.Agardh) I.Hörnig, R.Schnetter & Prud'homme.

Source of Synonymy
De Clerck, O. (2003). The genus Dictyota in the Indian Ocean. Opera Botanica Belgica 13: 1-205, 54 figs, 12 tables.

Type Information
Syntype localities: "Hab. ad Novam Hollandiam australem (Curdie, in Hb. Harv.) et Tasmaniam (Hb. R. Gunn.) [southern Australia, Curdie; Tasmania, Gunn]; (Agardh 1882: 107) Notes: Womersley (1967: 212): "Type Locality. South Australia (Curdie). Type.-Herb. Agardh, LD (No. 49540)." but does not use the word lectotype.

Eponomy
Named for Ronald Campbell Gunn (1808 - 1881), the collector.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 07 June 2000 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 01 October 2022

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 October 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 08 October 2024

 
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