Algae Australian Algae Name Index (AANI)

Showing Branchioglossum epiphyticum
Delesseriaceae
Branchioglossum epiphyticum A.Millar & M.J.Wynne , legitimate, scientific
Millar, A.J.K. & Wynne, M.J. (1992), Branchioglossum epiphyticum sp. nov. (Delesseriaceae, Rhodophyta), with a discussion of the generic boundaries between Branchioglossum and Hypoglossum. Phycologia 31: 232-235 figs 1-16 [tax. nov.]
  • Type locality: Holotype: NSW A009860, southwest side of Split Solitary Island (30°14'S; 153°11'E), New South wales, Australia (R.L. Millar, A.J.K. Millar & P.G. Richards, 31.viii.1990, 17m depth, epiphytic on Pacymenia prostrata J. Agardh). The holotype consists of male, female, and tetrasporangial specimens on a fragment of the basiphyte, as individual plants pressed separately and as prepared microscope whole-mount slides.
  • Type specimen: HOLOTYPE: Sydney: A009860
ABRS (2011), Australian Algal Name Index Edn. 2011: - [secondary reference]
  • APC Comment: R.Cowan (2011) uses this taxon concept.
  • AMANI dist.: New South Wales (Peronian).