Agardhiella robusta (Greville) Børgesen 1932
Current name:
Solieria robusta (Greville) Kylin
Carnac Island, near Perth, Western Australia.John Huisman (j.huisman@murdoch.edu.au)
Publication Details
Agardhiella robusta (Greville) Børgesen 1932: 127
Published in: Børgesen, F. (1932). Some Indian Rhodophyceae especially from the shores of the Presidency of Bombay. II. Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew 1932: 113-134, 18 figs, Pls II-V.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Agardhiella is Agardhiella tenera (J.Agardh) F.Schmitz.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Solieria robusta (Greville) Kylin.
Source of Synonymy
Kylin, H. (1932). Die Florideenordnung Gigartinales. Acta Universitatis Lundensis 28(8): 1-88, 22 figs, 28 pls.
Basionym
Dumontia robusta Greville
Type Information
Type locality: "ad Novam Hollandiam" (probably near Fremantle, Western Australia; (Silva & al. 1996: 338) Holotype: Fraser; E; (Womersley 1994: 341) Notes: This type locality was first recorded by Min-thein & Womersley (1976: 9)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), strong growing, strong-growing, or stout (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 March 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 March 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 15 January 2025