Algae Australian Algae Name Index (AANI)

Showing Turbinaria gracilis
Sargassaceae
Turbinaria gracilis Sond. , legitimate, scientific
Sonder, O.W. (1845), Nova Algarum genera et species, quas in itinere ad oras occidentales Novae Hollandiae, collegit L. Preiss, Ph.Dr. Botanische Zeitung 3: 52 [tax. nov.]
  • Type locality: No type statement is found in Sonder 1845.
  • Type specimen: [Type category unknown]: Melbourne: 531036
Huisman, J.M. (2000), Marine Plants of Australia: - [secondary reference]
  • APC Comment: ABRS (2011) uses this taxon concept.
ABRS (2011), Australian Algal Name Index Edn. 2011: - [secondary reference]
  • Comment: Sonder 1848 in Lehmann's 'Plantae Preissianae' p. 165 cites the following locality:- 'Ad litus occidentale Novae Hollandiae. Herb Preiss No. 2534'. Queensland records are considered suspect.
  • AMANI dist.: Western Australia (Houtman Abrolhos, Dampierian), Queensland (Dampierian, Great Barrier Reef).