Dictyotaceae
Dictyota bifurca J.Agardh
, legitimate, scientific
[Agardh, J.G. (1894), Analecta algologica. Cont. I. Acta Universitatis Lundensis. Lunds Universitets Års-skrift. Andra Afdelningen. Kongliga Fysiografiska Sällskapets Handligar 29]:
79-80
[tax. nov.]
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Type locality:
Hab. ad oras Novae Hollandiae tum tropicae (Port denison, a Kilner lecta) tum australis (Port Phillip: Wilson). Sp. a Ferd. de Mueller mihi missa.
[Phillips, J.A. & Price, I.R. (1997), A catalogue of Phaeophyta (brown algae) from Queensland, Australia. Australian Systematic Botany 10 (5)]:
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[secondary reference]
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ABRS (2011) uses this taxon concept.
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Type specimen:
LECTOTYPE: Lund, Sweden: 49353
[Phillips, J.A. & Price, I.R. (1997), A catalogue of Phaeophyta (brown algae) from Queensland, Australia. Australian Systematic Botany 10 (5)]:
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[misapplied]
misapplied to:
Dictyota alternifida J.Agardh
legitimate
by [Agardh, J.G. (1894), Analecta algologica. Cont. I. Acta Universitatis Lundensis. Lunds Universitets Års-skrift. Andra Afdelningen. Kongliga Fysiografiska Sällskapets Handligar 29]: 79-80
[ABRS (2011), Australian Algal Name Index Edn. 2011]:
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[secondary reference]
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The Wilson specimens cited in the protologue from Port Phillip Bay, Victoria are considered by Womersley 1967 Australian Journal of Botany 15:208 to be Dictyota alternifda. Womersley choses one of the Port Denison specimens as a lectotype of D. bifurca.
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AMANI dist.:
Northern Territory (Dampierian), Queensland (Great Barrier Reef).