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.
misapplied to:
Sargassumlinearifolium(Turner) C.Agardhlegitimate
by Weber-van Bosse, A.A.(1910), Sur deux nouveaux cas de symbiose entre algues et eponges.Annales du Jardin Botanique de Buitenzorg ser 2: -
Comment:Sonder 1848 In Lehmann Plantae Preissianae p. 161states "Ad Novae Hollandiae oram occidentales. Herb. Preiss. No. 2522". This specimen was designated as lectotype by Womersley & Scott. Type Illustrated in Kraft 2009 Algae of Australia fig 104.
Comment:See Kraft 2006: 289, 299.
Type specimen:LECTOTYPE: Melbourne: 1550995
AMANI dist.:New South Wales (Peronian, Lord Howe Island), Victoria (Flindersian), Tasmania (Flindersian), South Australia (Flindersian), Western Australia (Flindersian, Houtman Abrolhos, Dampierian), Queensland (Dampierian, Great Barrier Reef). World: New Caledonia.