Dasya pulchra Okamura 1896
Publication Details
Dasya pulchra Okamura 1896: 33, pl. 3: figs 14-16
Published in: Okamura, K. (1896). Contribution to knowledge of the marine algae of Japan, II. Botanical Magazine, Tokyo 10(110, 111): 21-28, 33-40.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Dasya is Dasya pedicellata (C.Agardh) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Heterosiphonia pulchra (Okamura) Falkenberg.
Type Information
Syntype localities: Iwaki, Sagami, Oshima [Japan]; (Okamura 1896: 33) Type: SAP; herb. Okamura (Yoshida 1998: 950) Notes: Alg. Jap. Exsicc. No. 75. Lectotype locality: Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture, apparently selected by Yoshida (1998: 950, fig. 3-94C).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), beautiful, fair, pretty.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2001 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 03 April 2013
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 April 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
