Audouinella densa (K.M.Drew) Garbary 1979
Publication Details
Audouinella densa (K.M.Drew) Garbary 1979: 490
Published in: Garbary, D. (1979). The effects of temperature on the growth and morphology of some Audouinella spp. (Acrochaetiaceae, Rhodophyta). Botanica Marina 22: 493-498.
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 densum (K.M.Drew) Papenfuss.
Source of Synonymy
Stegenga, H. (1985). The marine Acrochaetiaceae (Rhodophyta) of southern Africa. South African Journal of Botany 51: 291-330, 25 figs, 1 table.
Basionym
Rhodochorton densum K.M.Drew
Type Information
Type locality: Fort Point, San Francisco; (Drew 1928: 169) Type: Gardner, no. 4607; May; on Spongomorpha Mertensii
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), dense (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 March 2017
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Taxonomic note
Garbary (1987: 58) list Acrochaetium densum (Drew) Papenfuss (1945) and Chromastrum densum (Drew) Stegenga & Mulder (1979) as being synonyms of this species. - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 March 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 January 2025
