Haliseris dichotoma (Hudson) Sprengel 1827

Dictyota dichotoma (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux

Current name: Dictyota dichotoma (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux
Finavarra, Co. Clare, Ireland; plants to 60 mm - 08 August 2004. Michael Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie)

Publication Details
Haliseris dichotoma (Hudson) Sprengel 1827: 328

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Haliseris is Haliseris polypodioides (A.P.de Candolle) C.Agardh.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Dictyota dichotoma (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux.

Basionym
Ulva dichotoma Hudson

Type Information
Type locality: Walney Island, Lancashire, England; (Silva & al. 1996: 589) Notes: According to Womersley (1987: 194), the type is from England: probably lost. According to De Clerck (2003), a neotype needs to be selected.

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), dichotomous, having divisions always in pairs (Stearn 1973).

Created: 27 May 2005 by G.M. Guiry.

Last updated: 14 June 2005

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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 June 2005. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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