Algae Australian Algae Name Index (AANI)

Showing Predaea huismanii
Nemastomataceae
Predaea huismanii G.T.Kraft , legitimate, scientific
Kraft, G.T. (1984), The red algal genus Predaea (Nemastomataceae, Gigartinales) in Australia. Phycologia 23: 7-9; figs 15-24 [tax. nov.]
  • Type locality: Holotype: University of Melbourne Herbarium (MELU, K7163- Figs 15, 16). .... Type Locality: Rottnest Island, Western Australia (Fig. 43 - lat. 31°58'S; long. 115°31'E). One specimen 3 cm tall by 5.5 cm wide from 12 m depth growing on Peyssonnelia sp. attached to an encrusting sponge on the limestone reef at Point Clune. Collected by John Huisman on 5 December 1980.
  • Type specimen: HOLOTYPE: University of Melbourne: K7163
Womersley, H.B.S. (1994), The marine benthic flora of southern Australia: - [secondary reference]
  • APC Comment: R.Cowan (2011) uses this taxon concept.
ABRS (2011), Australian Algal Name Index Edn. 2011: - [secondary reference]
  • AMANI dist.: South Australia (Flindersian), Western Australia (Flindersian).