Algae Australian Algae Name Index (AANI)

Showing Gracilaria chilensis
Gracilariaceae
Gracilaria chilensis C.J.Bird, McLachlan & E.C.Oliveira , legitimate, scientific
Bird, C.J., McLachlan, J. & de Olivera, E.C. (1986), Gracilaria chilensis sp. nov.(Rhodophyta, Gigartinales), from Pacific South America. Canadian Journal of Botany 64: 2928-2931, figs 2-13 [tax. nov.]
  • Type locality: Holotype: NRCC 9131 (a), [female] (Fig. 2). Type Locality: Penco, southeast corner of Bahia Concepcion, VIIIth Region, Chile (37°44' S, 73°00' W), collected from an intertidal population by Hector Romo, 01 September 1982.
  • Type specimen: HOLOTYPE: Halifax, Canada: 9131(a)
Womersley, H.B.S. (1996), The Marine Benthic Flora of Southern Australia. Part IIIB: - [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Gracilaria sordida W.A.Nelson legitimate
  • APC Comment: ABRS (2011) uses this taxon concept.
Byrne, K., Zuccarello, G.C., West, J., Liao, M.-L. & Kraft, G.T. (2002), Gracilaria species (Gracilariaceae, Rhodophyta) from southeastern Australia, including a new species, Gracilaria perplexa sp. nov.: morphology, molecular relatonships and agar content. Phycological Research 50: - [secondary reference]
misapplication: Gracilaria secundata Harv. legitimate by Harvey, W.H. (1863), Phycologia australica: synop. 432
ABRS (2011), Australian Algal Name Index Edn. 2011: - [secondary reference]
  • AMANI dist.: Victoria (Flindersian), Tasmania (Flindersian, Macquarie Island), South Australia (Flindersian). World: Chile, New Zealand.