Audouinella humilis (Rosenvinge) Garbary 1979

Publication Details
Audouinella humilis (Rosenvinge) Garbary 1979: 490

Published in: Garbary, D.J. (1979). A revised species concept for endophytic and endozoic members of the Acrochaetiaceae (Rhodophyta). Botaniska Notiser 132: 451-455.

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Audouinella is Audouinella miniata Bory.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Acrochaetium humile (Rosenvinge) Børgesen.

Source of Synonymy
Børgesen, F. (1915). The marine algae of the Danish West Indies. Part 3. Rhodophyceae (1). Dansk Botanisk Arkiv 3: 1-80, Figs 1-86.

Basionym
Chantransia humilis Rosenvinge

Type Information
Type locality: Spodsbjerg, Langeland, Denmark; (Womersley 1994: 64) Holotype: on Polysiphonia nigrescens; C; (Womersley 1994: 64)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), low, low-growing (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 25 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 27 March 2017

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Taxonomic note
Furnari et al. (2003) follow Woelkerling (1973) in considering Acrochaetium radiatum C.C Jao as a synonym of Audouinella humilis. - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 March 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 May 2025