Solenia C.Agardh, 1824, nom. illeg.

Type species: a type species (generitype) appears not to have been designated.

Publication details: C.Agardh, 1824: xxxii, 185

Original publication: Agardh, C.A. (1824). Systema algarum. pp. [i]-xxxvii, [1]-312. Lundae [Lund]: Literis Berlingianis [Berling].

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The most recent alteration to this page was made on 2011-02-22 by M.D. Guiry.

Taxonomic status: The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.

Nomenclatural note
Illegitimate: later homonym of Solenia Persoon ex E.M.Fries 1821, and of Solena Loureiro, 1790. - (22 February 2011) - M.D. Guiry

Taxonomic note
"Six of the nine original species are referable to Enteromorpha Link 1820 (nom. cons.), with which Solenia has always been considered synonymous." (ING, 22 February 2011). - (22 February 2011) - M.D. Guiry

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