Diplochaete solitaria Collins, nom. illeg. 1901
Publication Details
Diplochaete solitaria Collins, nom. illeg. 1901: 242
Published in: Collins, F.S. (1901). The algae of Jamaica. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 37: 229-270, 6 tables, no figs.
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This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Diplochaete.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Mastogloia binotata (Grunow) Cleve.
Source of Synonymy
Kociolek, J.P., Stoermer, E.F. & Wynne, M.J. (1987). On the identity of Diplochaete solitaria Collins. Botanica Marina 30: 115-120.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), alone, by itself, solitary (Stearn 1983).
Created: 29 July 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 January 2009
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Nomenclatural note
Illegimate: the genus name was illegitimate when published. - (11 January 2009) - M.D. Guiry
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 January 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 June 2025
