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.
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DictyotapinnatifidaKütz.legitimate
by Wilson, J.B.(1892), Catalogue of algae collected at or near Port Phillip Heads and Western Port.Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria4: 162
Comment:Womersley 1967 Australian Journal of Botany 15:208 indicates that of the specimens in MEL #17032, labelled D. pinnatifida = D. paniculata (as Pachydictyon paniculatum).
AMANI dist.:New South Wales (Peronian), Victoria (Flindersian), Tasmania (Flindersian), South Australia (Flindersian), Western Australia (Flindersian, Houtman Abrolhos).