Halidrys dioica N.L.Gardner 1913
Current name:
Stephanocystis dioica (N.L.Gardner) Draisma, Ballesteros, F.Rousseau & T.Thibaut
Point Loma, Cabrillo National Monument, Calfornia. Low zone. - 07 September 2018. National Park Service U.S. Department of the Interior
Publication Details
Halidrys dioica N.L.Gardner 1913: 323, pls 42-45
Published in: Gardner, N.L. (1913). New Fucaceae. University of California Publications in Botany 4(18): 317-374, pls 36-53.
Request PDFPublication date: "April 1978"
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Halidrys is Halidrys siliquosa (Linnaeus) Lyngbye.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Stephanocystis dioica (N.L.Gardner) Draisma, Ballesteros, F.Rousseau & T.Thibaut.
Source of Synonymy
Draisma, S.G.A., Ballesteros, E., Rousseau, F. & Thibaut, T. (2010). DNA sequence data demonstrate the polyphyly of the genus Cystoseira and other Sargassaceae genera (Phaeophyceae). Journal of Phycology 46(6): 1329-1345.
Type Information
Type locality: USA: California: San Pedro, Redondo and at avalon, Santa Catalina Island; (INA 1996) Type: N.L. Gardner; UC; (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 21 April 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 08 February 2011
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Citing AlgaeBase
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 February 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 09 June 2025
