Algae Australian Algae Name Index (AANI)

Showing Dicurella scutellata
Sarcodiaceae
Dicurella scutellata (Hering) Papenf. , legitimate, scientific
Papenfuss, G.F. (1940), Notes on South African marine algae. I. Botaniska Notiser: 219 (in part) [comb. nov.]
Womersley, H.B.S. (1994), The marine benthic flora of southern Australia: - [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: - [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Trematocarpus flabellatus (J.Agardh) De Toni legitimate
ABRS (2011), Australian Algal Name Index Edn. 2011: - [secondary reference]
  • Comment: D. scutellata is considered a misapplied name in Silva et al 1996 Univ Calif Public Bot. 79:322 with respect to Trematocarpus flabellatus. Womersley 1994:320 indicates that this name is an heterotypic synonym in part of Trematocarpus affinis.