Audouinella concrescens (K.M.Drew) P.S.Dixon 1976
Publication Details
Audouinella concrescens (K.M.Drew) P.S.Dixon 1976: 590
Published in: Parke, M. & Dixon, P.S. (1976). Check-list of British marine algae - third revision. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 56: 527-594.
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 Meiodiscus concrescens (K.M.Drew) P.W.Gabrielson.
Basionym
Rhodochorton concrescens K.M.Drew
Type Information
Type locality: Carmel Bay, California, U.S.A.; (Drew 1928: 168) Type: Gardner no. 4828; August; UC; 294561 (Drew 1928: 168)
Origin of Species Name
Participle B (Latin), the fusing or joining together of originally separate parts.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 31 December 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 October 2016
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Taxonomic note
Guiry (1997) notes that this species requires forther investigation as to ordinal placement.
Garbary (1987: 47) records this species as a currently accepted name with Rhodochorton concrescens as a synonym. - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 October 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 09 April 2025