Alaria valida Kjellman & Setchell 1903
Publication Details
Alaria valida Kjellman & Setchell 1903: 278, pl. 21, figs 32, 33
Published in: Setchell, W.A. & Gardner, N.L. (1903). Algae of northwestern America. University of California Publications in Botany 1: 165-418, Plates 17-27.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Alaria is Alaria esculenta (Linnaeus) Greville.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Alaria marginata Postels & Ruprecht.
Source of Synonymy
Widdowson, T.B. (1972 '1971'). A taxonomic revision of the genus Alaria Greville. Syesis 4: 11-49.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 21 February 2004 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 04 January 2011
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 January 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 May 2025