Valonia favulosa C.Agardh 1823
Publication Details
Valonia favulosa C.Agardh 1823: 432
Published in: Agardh, C.A. (1823). Species algarum rite cognitae, cum synonymis, differentiis specificis et descriptionibus succinctis. Volumen primum pars posterior. pp. [vii-viii], [399]-531. Lundae [Lund]: ex officina Berlingiana.
Publication date: early 1823
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Valonia is Valonia aegagropila C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Dictyosphaeria cavernosa (Forsskål) Børgesen.
Source of Synonymy
Silva, P.C. & Lipkin, Y. (2003). Marine algae published by Savigny in the zoological part of "Description de l'Égypte". Cryptogamie, Algologie 24(4): 371-386, 17 figs.
Type Information
Type locality: "Ravak" (Rauki), Waigeo Island, Moluccas, Indonesia; (Silva & al. 1996: 795)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 08 July 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 04 July 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 July 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 November 2024