Avrainvillea rawsonii (Dickie) M.Howe 1907
Current name:
Avrainvillea rawsonii (Dickie) M.Howe
Avrainvillea rawsonii. Hábito. Foto: Yusimí Alfonso.
Publication Details
Avrainvillea rawsonii (Dickie) M.Howe 1907: 510, pl. 30
Published in: Howe, M.A. (1907). Phycological studies - III. Further notes on Halimeda and Avrainvillea. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 34: 491-516, 6 pls [pls 25-30].
Request PDFPublication date: "October 1907"
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Avrainvillea is Avrainvillea nigricans Decaisne.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Rhipilia rawsonii Dickie
Type Information
Type locality: Barbados; (Dickie 1874: 151)
Eponomy
Named for Sir Rawson William Rawson (1812-1899), Governor of Barbados and the Windward Islands from 1868-1875.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 04 July 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 08 March 2023
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 March 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 December 2024
