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 Leveillea comosa
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Type locality: ... parasite comme les deux autres sur des Sargassum, a ete recoltee sur les cotes occidentales de la Nouvelle-Hollande, par les naturalistes de l'expedition aux Terres-Australes.
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APC Comment: ABRS (2011) uses this taxon concept.
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Comment: This specimen was undoubtably collected on one of the French expeditions. The ports of call in WA were Esperance (1792), Albany(1803, 1826), Geograph Bay (1801, 1803), Swan River/Rottnest (1801, 1803), Shark Bay (1801, 1803, 1818), Dampier Arch. (1801), Bonaparte Arch. (1801, 1803) (Marchant 1982 'France Australe' Artlook Books:Perth xvi + 384 pp.). -
AMANI dist.: Western Australia (Dampierian).