Algae Australian Algae Name Index (AANI)

Showing Sphaerococcus oppositifolius
Sphaerococcaceae
Sphaerococcus oppositifolius C.Agardh , legitimate, scientific
Agardh, C.A. (1822), Species algarum: 294 [tax. nov.]
  • Type locality: "Fucus Ss" Mus. Paris. Ad novam Hollandiam. Specimen dedit Desfontaines.
  • Type specimen: HOLOTYPE: Lund, Sweden: 25599
Greville, R.K. (1830), Algae Britannicae: lviii [basionym]
basionym of: Gelidium oppositifolium (C.Agardh) Grev. legitimate
Agardh, J.G. (1852), Species genera et ordines algarum: 617 [basionym]
basionym of: Thysanocladia oppositifolia (C.Agardh) J.Agardh legitimate
Silva, P.C. (1957), Remarks on algal nomenclature. Taxon 6: 143 [basionym]
basionym of: Callophycus oppositifolius (C.Agardh) P.C.Silva legitimate
Min-Thein, U. & Womersley, H.B.S. (1976), Studies on southern Australian taxa of Solieriaceae, Rhabdoniaceae and Rhodophyllidaceae (Rhodophyta). Australian Journal of Botany 24: - [secondary reference]
Silva, P.C., Basson, P.I. & Moe, R.L. (1996), Catalogue of the benthic marine algae of the Indian Ocean. University of California Publications in Botany 79: - [nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of: Callophycus oppositifolius (C.Agardh) P.C.Silva legitimate
ABRS (2011), Australian Algal Name Index Edn. 2011: - [secondary reference]
  • Comment: Type is illustrated in Min-Thein & Womersley 1976 Australian Journal of Botany 24:fig. 51 B. Presumably the type was transferred from PC to LD.