Algae Australian Algae Name Index (AANI)

Showing Dictyota prolificans
Dictyotaceae
Dictyota prolificans A.Gepp & E.Gepp , legitimate, scientific
Gepp, A. & Gepp, E.S. (1906), Some marine algae from New South Wales. London Journal of Botany 44: 250 [tax. nov.]
  • Type locality: Long Bay, New South Wales, July, 1903, and April, 1900; A.H.S. Lucas, no. 22. Queensland, W. Alcock Tully in Herb. Brit. Mus., with antheridial sori.
Cribb, A.B. (1954), Records of marine algae from South-Eastern Queensland. I. Papers from the Department of Botany, University of Queensland 3: 22 [basionym]
basionym of: Dilophus prolificans (A.Gepp & E.Gepp) Cribb legitimate
South, G.R. (1974), Herpodiscus gen. nov. and Herpodiscus durvilleae (Lindauer) comb. nov., a parasite of Durvillea antarctica (Chamisso) Hariot endemic to New Zealand. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 4: - [secondary reference]
  • Type specimen: LECTOTYPE: Natural History Museum London: BM000642340
Kraft, G.T. (2009), Marine Benthic Algae of Lord Howe Island and the Southern Great Barrier Reef, 2. Brown Algae: - [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Dictyota intermedia Zanardini legitimate
ABRS (2011), Australian Algal Name Index Edn. 2011: - [secondary reference]
  • Comment: The name on the herbarium sheet appears to be Dictyota proliferans (see BM database).