Algae Australian Algae Name Index (AANI)

Showing Chlorodesmis major
Udoteaceae
Chlorodesmis major Zanardini , legitimate, scientific
Zanardini, G. (1874), Phyceae Australicae novae vel minus cognitae. Flora 57: 504 [tax. nov.]
  • Type locality: Hab. ins. Lord Howe - (Fullagar et Lind.)
Millar, A.J.K. & Kraft, G.T. (1994), Catalogue of marine benthic green algae (Chlorophyta) of New South Wales, including Lord Howe Island, south-western Pacific. Australian Systematic Botany 7: - [secondary reference]
misapplication: Bryopsis baculifera J.Agardh legitimate by Lucas, A.H.S. (1913), Notes on Australian marine algae, I. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 38: 57 misapplication: Caulerpa fastigiata Mont. legitimate by Lucas, A.H.S. (1927), Notes on Australian marine algae. v. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 52: 558
Kraft, G.T. (2007), Marine Benthic Algae of Lord Howe Island and the Southern Great Barrier Reef, 1. Green Algae: - [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Chlorodesmis torresiensis W.R.Taylor legitimate
  • APC Comment: ABRS (2011) uses this taxon concept.
ABRS (2011), Australian Algal Name Index Edn. 2011: - [secondary reference]
  • Comment: Type presumably in Herb. Zanardini Museo Civico di Storia Naturale, Venice, type fragment in UC #522935. Drawing of microscope preparation Ducker 1967:pl 31c.
  • AMANI dist.: New South Wales (Peronian, Lord Howe Island), Queensland (Dampierian, Great Barrier Reef, Peronian), Norfolk Island. World: Kenya, Madagascar, Mozambique.