Algae Australian Algae Name Index (AANI)

Showing Griffithsia heteromorpha
Wrangeliaceae
Griffithsia heteromorpha Kütz. , legitimate, scientific
Kuetzing, F.T. (1863), Tabulae phycologicae: 2, tab 3, figs a,b [tax. nov.]
  • Type locality: -Nova Caledonia: Vieillard. No. 1906.
  • Type specimen: HOLOTYPE: Leiden, Netherlands: 0055921 (941, 61 ... 42)
Huisman, J.M. & Borowitzka, M.A. in Wells, F.E., Walker, D.I. & Jones, D.S. (2003), Marine benthic flora of the Dampier Archipelago, Western Australia. The Marine Flora and Fauna of Dampier, Western Australia: - [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Griffithsia rhizophora Grunow ex Weber Bosse legitimate
  • APC Comment: ABRS (2011) uses this taxon concept.
ABRS (2011), Australian Algal Name Index Edn. 2011: - [secondary reference]
  • Comment: For type information see Millar & Prud’homme van Reine 2005 Phycologia 44:541.
  • AMANI dist.: New South Wales (Lord Howe Island), Western Australia (Dampierian), Queensland (Great Barrier Reef, Peronian). World: India, Pacific, tropical western Atlantic.