The Australian Algae Name Index (AANI) is a tool for the botanical community that deals with algae names and their usage in the scientific literature, whether as a current name or synonym. AANI does not recommend any particular taxonomy or nomenclature. For a listing of currently accepted scientific names for the Australian Algae, please use the Australian Algae List (AAL) link above.
Showing Sargassum robustum
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Type locality: Hab. ad oras tum occidentales tum orientales Novae Hollandiae (Swan-River, Geographe bay, Israeliten bay; New Sth. Wales (F. de Mueller).
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Comment: Silva et al 1996 Univ Calif Public Bot. 79:706 indicates that this is an illegitimate name being a later homonym for S. rubustum Kuntze. Silva lectotypified this name on the Swan River collection.