Audouinella hirsuta (K.M.Drew) Garbary, G.I.Hansen & Scagel 1983
Publication Details
Audouinella hirsuta (K.M.Drew) Garbary, G.I.Hansen & Scagel 1983: 29
Published in: Garbary, D.J., Hansen, G.I. & Scagel, R.F. (1983 '1982'). The marine algae of British Columbia and northern Washington: division Rhodophyta (red algae), class Florideophyceae, orders Acrochaetiales and Nemaliales. Syesis 15 (Suppl. 1): 1-102, 40 figs.
Publication date: May 1983
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 hirsutum (K.M.Drew) P.W.Gabrielson.
Source of Synonymy
Gabrielson, P.W., Widdowson, T.B., Lindstrom, S.C., Hawkes, M.W. & Scagel, R.F. (2000). Keys to the benthic marine algae and seagrasses of British Columbia, Southeast Alaska, Washington and Oregon Phycological Contribution No. 5. pp. [i]-iv, 1-189. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Department of Botany.
Basionym
Rhodochorton hirsutum K.M.Drew
Type Information
Type locality: Vancouver Island; (Drew 1928: 167) Type: on Polysiphonia subulata; Collins, Holden & Setchell, Phyco. Bor.Amer. (Exsicc.); no. 1796 (Drew 1928: 167) Notes: Collector: John Macoun (INA).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), hairy.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 29 March 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 08 November 2021
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Taxonomic note
Garbary (1987: 86) cites Rhodochorton hirsutum Drew (1928) as the basionym of this species. - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 November 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 13 July 2025
