Struveopsis robusta (Setchell & N.L.Gardner) Rhyne & H.Robinson 1968
Publication Details
Struveopsis robusta (Setchell & N.L.Gardner) Rhyne & H.Robinson 1968: 470
Published in: Rhyne, C.F. & Robinson, H. (1968). Struveopsis, a new genus of green algae. Phytologia 17: 467-472, 3 figs.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Struveopsis is Struveopsis chagoensis Rhyne & H.Robinson.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Phyllodictyon robustum (Setchell & N.L.Gardner) Leliaert & Wysor.
Source of Synonymy
Leliaert, F., Wysor, B., Verbruggen, H., Vlaeminck, C. & De Clerck, O. (2008). Phyllodictyon robustum (Setchell et Gardner) comb. nov. (Siphonocladales, Chlorophyta), a morphologically variable species from the tropical Pacific coast of America
. Cryptogamie Algologie 29: 217-233.
Basionym
Cladophoropsis robusta Setchell & N.L.Gardner
Type Information
Type locality: Isla Tortuga, Baja California Sur, Mexico; (Silva & al. 1996: 800) Type: Ivan M. Johnson No. 135; June; Growing on rocks in the upper sublittoral belt; CAS; 1330 (Setchell & Gardner 1924: 715) Notes: CAS in UC 1330 (Leliaert & Coppejans, 2006: 673).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), strong growing, strong-growing, or stout (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 12 November 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 November 2012
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 November 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 June 2025
