The Australian Algae Name Index (AANI) is a tool for the botanical community that deals with algae names and their usage in the scientific literature, whether as a current name or synonym. AANI does not recommend any particular taxonomy or nomenclature. For a listing of currently accepted scientific names for the Australian Algae, please use the Australian Algae List (AAL) link above.
Showing Caulerpa flexilis
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Type locality: Nouv. Holl. -
Type specimen: [Type category unknown]: Caen: [Accession No. unknown]
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APC Comment: ABRS (2011) uses this taxon concept.
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Comment: C. Agardh Syst. Al. I :443 states 'In mari Australi. "Vade de l'Esperance", secund Labillardiere, qui detexit & specima dedit'. Weber v.-Bosse 1898 Ann. Jar. Bot. Buitenzorg 15:343 states the authentic specimen is in CN; QLD distribution questioned by Lewis (1987:21). -
AMANI dist.: New South Wales (Peronian), Victoria (Flindersian), Tasmania (Flindersian), South Australia (Flindersian), Western Australia (Flindersian), Queensland (Great Barrier Reef). World: New Zealand.