Algae Australian Algae Name Index (AANI)

Showing Gracilaria textorii
Gracilariaceae
Gracilaria textorii (Suringar) De Toni , legitimate, scientific
De Toni, G.B. (1895), Phyceae japonicae novae. Memorie del Reale Istituto Veneto di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti 25: 27 [comb. nov.]
basionym: Sphaerococcus textorii Suringar legitimate
Cribb, A.B. (1983), Marine algae of the southern Great Barrier Reef. Part 1. Rhodophyta: 58, pl. 13, fig. 3 [secondary reference]
Withell, A.F., Millar, A.J.K. & Kraft, G.T. (1994), Taxonomic studies of the genus Gracilaria (Gracilariales, Rhodophyta) from Australia. Australian Systematic Botany 7: - [secondary reference]
misapplication: Gracilaria textorii f. tenuis V.May legitimate by Womersley, H.B.S. (1994), The marine benthic flora of southern Australia: 43-44, pl 9, fig 2
  • Comment: Withell et al p. 312 state that the Cribb specimens ARE NOT Gracilaria textorii but they do not say what they are. They think they may represent an undesribed species.
Millar, A.J.K. in Abbott, I.A. (ed.) (1997), Some flattened species of Gracilaria from Australia. Taxonomy of economic seaweeds with reference to some Pacific species: - [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Sphaerococcus textorii Suringar legitimate taxonomic synonym: Gracilaria vivesii M.Howe legitimate taxonomic synonym: Gracilaria vivipara Setch. & N.L.Gardner legitimate taxonomic synonym: Gracilaria sinicola Setch. & N.L.Gardner legitimate taxonomic synonym: Gracilaria johnstonii Setch. & N.L.Gardner legitimate
  • APC Comment: ABRS (2011) uses this taxon concept.
ABRS (2011), Australian Algal Name Index Edn. 2011: - [secondary reference]
  • AMANI dist.: New South Wales (Peronian), Queensland (Great Barrier Reef), Western Australia (Houtman Abrolhos). World: Japan, China, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, eastern Pacific.
  • AMANI comment: Misapplication (Cribb, A.B., 1983)