Algae Australian Algae Name Index (AANI)

Showing Dictyota minor
Dictyotaceae
Dictyota minor Sond. , legitimate, scientific
Sonder, O.W. (1845), Nova Algarum genera et species, quas in itinere ad oras occidentales Novae Hollandiae, collegit L. Preiss, Ph.Dr. Botanische Zeitung 3: 50 [tax. nov.]
  • Type locality: No type statement is found in Sonder 1845.
  • Type specimen: [Type category unknown]: Melbourne: 17190
Agardh, J.G. (1894), Analecta algologica. Cont. I. Acta Universitatis Lundensis. Lunds Universitets Års-skrift. Andra Afdelningen. Kongliga Fysiografiska Sällskapets Handligar 29: 84 [basionym]
basionym of: Pachydictyon minus (Sond.) J.Agardh legitimate
Silva, P.C., Basson, P.I. & Moe, R.L. (1996), Catalogue of the benthic marine algae of the Indian Ocean. University of California Publications in Botany 79: - [secondary reference]
De Clerck, O., Leliaert, F., Verbruggen, H., Lane, C.E., De Paula, J.C., Payo, D.A. & Coppejans, E. (2006), A revised classification of the Dictyoteae (Dictyotales, Phaeophyceae) based on rbcL and 26S ribosomal DNA sequence analyses. Journal of Phycology 42 (1271): - [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Dictyota paniculata J.Agardh legitimate
ABRS (2011), Australian Algal Name Index Edn. 2011: - [secondary reference]
  • Comment: Sonder 1846 Plantae Preissianae p. 155 states " Ad Novae Hollandiae oram occidentalem, Jania adhaerens. Herb. Preiss. No 2496." Womersley 1967 Australian Journal of Botany 15:208 indicates that the specimens in MEL #17190, labelled D. minor = D. paniculata (as Pachydictyon paniculatum).