Algae Australian Algae Name Index (AANI)

Showing Ceramium fimbriatum
Ceramiaceae
Ceramium fimbriatum Setch. & N.L.Gardner , legitimate, scientific
Setchell, W.A. & Gardner, N.L. (1924), Expedition of the California Academy of Sciences to the Gulf of California in 1921. The marine algae. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 12: 777, pl. 26 figs 43,44 [tax. nov.]
  • Type locality: Found floating among Centroceras clavulatum. Eureka, near La Paz, Lower California. Type, Marchant, no. 87a, May.
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]
  • APC Comment: ABRS (2011) uses this taxon concept.
ABRS (2011), Australian Algal Name Index Edn. 2011: - [secondary reference]
  • Comment: Huisman & Borowitzka (2003) keep this taxon separate from Ceramium flaccidum while others e.g. Price & Scott 1992 Turf Algal Flora of the Great Barrier Reef do not. Both taxa appear widespread.
  • AMANI dist.: Western Australia (Dampierian). World: warmer seas.