Algae Australian Algae Name Index (AANI)

Showing Balliella repens
Ceramiaceae
Balliella repens Huisman & G.T.Kraft , legitimate, scientific
Huisman, J.M. & Kraft, G.T. (1984), The genus Balliella Itono & Tanaka (Rhodophyta: Ceramiaceae) from eastern Australia. Journal of Phycology 20: 77-78, figs 16-26 [tax. nov.]
  • Type locality: Holotype: MELU 24203 (Fig. 16), male, collected on 13-VII-1974 by A.W.D. Larkum. Epiphytic on Carpopeltis formosana. ...... Type locality: Tryon I., Queensland (23°15' S, 151°46' E) (fig. 1). All specimens were collected from 10m depth.
  • Type specimen: HOLOTYPE: University of Melbourne: 24203
Athanasiadis, A. (1996), Morphology and classification of the ceramioideae (Rhodophyta) based on phylogenetic principles. Opera Botanica 128: - [secondary reference]
  • APC Comment: ABRS (2011) uses this taxon concept.
ABRS (2011), Australian Algal Name Index Edn. 2011: - [secondary reference]
  • AMANI dist.: New South Wales (Peronian, Lord Howe Island), Queensland (Great Barrier Reef), Norfolk Island.