Algae Australian Algae Name Index (AANI)

Showing Gracilaria blodgettii
Gracilariaceae
Gracilaria blodgettii Harv. , legitimate, scientific
Harvey, W.H. (1853), Nereis Boreali-Americana Edn. 1st: 111 [tax. nov.]
  • Type locality: Hab. Key West, Dr. Blodgett. (v.s. in Herb. T.C.D.)
  • Type specimen: HOLOTYPE: Dublin, Ireland: Blodgett
Withell, A.F., Millar, A.J.K. & Kraft, G.T. (1994), Taxonomic studies of the genus Gracilaria (Gracilariales, Rhodophyta) from Australia. Australian Systematic Botany 7: - [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Gracilaria cylindrica Børgesen legitimate
  • APC Comment: ABRS (2011) uses this taxon concept.
ABRS (2011), Australian Algal Name Index Edn. 2011: - [secondary reference]
  • Comment: See also Silva et al 1996 Univ Calif Public Bot. 79:156 for discussion on specific specimens.
  • AMANI dist.: Western Australia (Flindersian, Dampierian), Queensland (Dampierian). World: NW Atlantic (temperate). Caribbean, Brazil, Aldabra Is, Andaman Is, India, Mauritius, Seychelles, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Malaysia, Singapore, China, Japan, Philippines.