Algae Australian Algae Name Index (AANI)

Showing Laurencia similis
Rhodomelaceae
Laurencia similis K.W.Nam & Y.Saito , legitimate, scientific
Nam, K.W. & Saito, Y. (1991), Laurencia similis (Ceramiales, Rhodophyta), a new species from Queensland, Australia. British Phycological Journal 26: 375-379, figs 1-20 [tax. nov.]
  • Type locality: Holotype. AD. A43671 (Fig. 15). Tetrasporangial; Low Isles, Queensland, Australia (16°19'S, 145°47'E), on sheltered reef flat; 27 june 1973; leg. H. B. S. Womersley. Isotypes: AD, A4367-1~3.
  • Type specimen: HOLOTYPE: Adelaide: 43671
Phillips, J.A., Conacher, C. & Horrocks, J. (1999), Marine algae from the Gulf of Carpentaria, tropical northern Queensland. Australian Systematic Botany 12 (3): - [secondary reference]
  • APC Comment: ABRS (2011) uses this taxon concept.
ABRS (2011), Australian Algal Name Index Edn. 2011: - [secondary reference]
  • AMANI dist.: Queensland (Dampierian, Great Barrier Reef).