Audouinella violacea (Kützing) Hamel 1925
Publication Details
Audouinella violacea (Kützing) Hamel 1925: 46
Published in: Hamel, G. (1925). Floridées de France, III. Revue Algologique 2: 39-67.
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 Audouinella hermannii (Roth) Duby.
Basionym
Chantransia violacea Kützing
Type Information
Type locality: Germany: Nordhausen; (INA 1996) Notes: Following data given by Necchi & Zucchi (1995: 211): Scotland, Aberdeen, vii.1844, Kützing collection 960, L 940265 and they note that a lectotype was designated by Necci et al., 1993.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), violet, refers to the blue-red colours nearer blue (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 30 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 08 August 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 August 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 December 2024
