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 Dictyota prolificans
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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.
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Type specimen: LECTOTYPE: Natural History Museum London: BM000642340
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Comment: The name on the herbarium sheet appears to be Dictyota proliferans (see BM database).