Algae Australian Algae Name Index (AANI)

Showing Laurencia majuscula
Rhodomelaceae
Laurencia majuscula (Harv.) A.H.S.Lucas , legitimate, scientific
Lucas, A.H.S. & Perrin, F. (1947), The seaweeds of South Australia: 249 [comb. nov.]
basionym: Laurencia obtusa var. majuscula Harv. legitimate
Saito, Y. & Womersley, H.B.S. (1974), The southern Australian species of Laurencia (Ceramiales: Rhodophyta). Australian Journal of Botany 22: - [secondary reference]
misapplication: Laurencia dendroidea J.Agardh legitimate by Lucas, A.H.S. (1909), Revised list of the Fucoideae and Florideae of Australia. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 34: 38 misapplication: Laurencia gracilis Hook.f. & Harv. legitimate by Womersley, H.B.S. (1950), The marine algae of Kangaroo Island III. List of Species 1. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 73: 187
Furnari, G., Cormaci, M. & Serio, D. (2001), The Laurencia complex (Rhodophyta, Rhodomelaceae) in the Mediterranean Sea: an overview. Cryptogamie - Algologie 22: - [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Laurencia obtusa var. majuscula Harv. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Laurencia elegans A.H.S.Lucas legitimate taxonomic synonym: Laurencia majuscula var. elegans (A.H.S.Lucas) Y.Saito & Womersley legitimate
  • APC Comment: ABRS (2011) uses this taxon concept.
Womersley, H.B.S. (2003), The Marine Benthic Flora of Southern Australia. Part IIID: - [secondary reference]
misapplication: Laurencia obtusa (Huds.) J.V.Lamour. legitimate by auct. 'as used by contemporary authors': - misapplication: Laurencia dendroidea J.Agardh legitimate by Sonder, O.W. in Mueller, F. (ed.) (1880), Algae australianae. Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae: 29
ABRS (2011), Australian Algal Name Index Edn. 2011: - [secondary reference]
  • AMANI dist.: New South Wales (Peronian, Lord Howe Island), Victoria (Flindersian), Tasmania (Flindersian), South Australia (Flindersian), Western Australia (Flindersian, Houtman Abrolhos, Dampierian), Northern Territory (Dampierian), Queensland (Dampierian, Great Barrier Reef), Norfolk Island. World: India, Iran, Kenya, Maldives, Seychelles, Sri lanka, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Mediterranean.