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Authority: |
(Desfontaines) J.V.Lamouroux |
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Description: |
Thallus bushy, brown, consisting of intertwined, erect fascicles; thallus regularly forking, width at the base 2-3 mm, abruptly narrowing towards the tipe, then filamentous (<0.5 mm) (Braune & Guiry, 2011). Original publication: Lamouroux, J.V.F. (1809). Exposition des caractères du genre Dictyota, et tableau des espèces qu'il renferem. Journal de Botanique [Desvaux] 2: 38-44.
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| Name History |
Adjective (Latin), entangled, entwined, interwoven, interlaced |
| Biogeography |
Atlantic IS (Azores, Canary Is); Mediterranean. |
| References |
Papenfuss, G.F. (1944). Notes on algal nomenclature. III. Miscellaneous species of Chlorophyceae, Phaeophyceae and Rhodophyceae. Farlowia 1: 337-346. De Clerck, O. (2003). The genus Dictyota in the Indian Ocean. Opera Botanica Belgica 13: 1-205, 54 figs, 12 tables. Tronholm, A., Steen, F., Tyberghein, L., Leliaert, F. Verbruggen, H., Siguan, M.A.R. & De Clerck, O. (2010). Species delimitation, taxonomy, and biogeography of Dictyota in Europe (Dictyotales, Phaeophyceae). Journal of Phycology 46(6): 1301-1321. |
| Type information: |
Basionym: Fucus implexus Desfontaines Type locality: Habitat in mare mediterraneo [Mediterranean Sea] (Desfontaines 1799: 423). Holotype: PC 0146187 (Tronholm et al. 2010: 1313, fig. 8A). Notes: Tronholm et al. (2010: 1313) select GENT FS 338 as epitype (fig. 8B) as epitype of Dictyota implexa (Desfontaines) Lamouroux. |
