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 Sargassum tristichum
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Type locality: No type statement is found in Sonder 1845.
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APC Comment: ABRS (2011) uses this taxon concept. -
Type specimen: LECTOTYPE: Melbourne: 687695
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Comment: Sonder 1848 in Lehmann's 'Plantae Preissianae' p. 163 cites the following ' Ad Novae Hollandiae litus occidentale Herb. preiss No. 2527. (Ad litus meridionale legit Fraser.) See Silva et al 1996:704 for discussion of the authority of the name. -
AMANI dist.: South Australia (Flindersian), Western Australia (Flindersian, Houtman Abrolhos).