Halydictyon robustum (Harvey) Harvey 1858
Publication Details
Halydictyon robustum (Harvey) Harvey 1858: pl. XXXVII.B
Published in: Harvey, W.H. (1858). Phycologia australica: or, a history of Australian seaweeds; comprising coloured figures and descriptions of the more characteristic marine algae of New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia, and Western Australia, and a synopsis of all known Australian algae. Vol. 1. pp. [i]-xi, v-viii [Index], pls I-LX (with text). London: Lovell Reeve & Co..
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Halydictyon is Halydictyon mirabile Zanardini.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Halydictyon arachnoideum (Harvey) Harvey.
Basionym
Hanowia robusta Harvey
Type Information
Type locality: Fremantle, Western Australia; (Silva & al. 1996: 495) Type: Herb. Harvey, TCD; Trav. Set 342 (Womersley 2003: 495)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), strong growing, strong-growing, or stout.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 29 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 August 2011
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 August 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 May 2025
