Algae Australian Algae Name Index (AANI)

Showing Dictyota spiralis
Dictyotaceae
Dictyota spiralis Mont. , legitimate, scientific
Montagne, J.P.F.C. in Durieu de Maisoneuve, M.C. (1846), Phyceae. Exploration scientifique de l'Algerie: 29-30 [tax. nov.]
  • Type locality: Hab. Ad Pointe-Pescead prope Alger, Bory. AD la Calle, cl. Durieu.
de Clerck, O. (1998), A revision of the genus Dictyota Lamouroux (Phaeophyta) in the Indian Ocean: - [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Dictyota ligulata Kütz. nom. inval., nom. nud.
  • APC Comment: ABRS (2011) uses this taxon concept.
de Clerck, O. (1998), A revision of the genus Dictyota Lamouroux (Phaeophyta) in the Indian Ocean: - [misapplied]
misapplied to: Rugulopteryx radicans (Harv.) De Clerck & Coppejans legitimate by Montagne, J.P.F.C. in Durieu de Maisoneuve, M.C. (1846), Phyceae. Exploration scientifique de l'Algerie: 29-30
ABRS (2011), Australian Algal Name Index Edn. 2011: - [secondary reference]
  • Comment: According to de Clerck this name could have been used for Australian specimens of Dictyota radicans. D. spiralis does not occur in Australia.