Algae Australian Algae Name Index (AANI)

Showing Polysiphonia australiensis
Rhodomelaceae
Polysiphonia australiensis Womersley , legitimate, scientific
Womersley, H.B.S. (1979), Southern Australian species of Polysiphonia Greville (Rhodophyta). Australian Journal of Botany 27: 491-492; fig 9A-D [tax. nov.]
misapplication: Polysiphonia dasyoides Zanardini legitimate by Womersley, H.B.S. (1947), The marine algae of Kangaroo Island I. A general account of the algal ecology. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 71: 245
  • Type locality: Type locality.- Vivonne Bay, Kangaroo I., S.A., mid eulittoral, south side of Ellen Point (Womersley, 22.xi.1968). Holotype.- ADU, A32913.
  • Type specimen: HOLOTYPE: Adelaide: A32913
Womersley, H.B.S. (2003), The Marine Benthic Flora of Southern Australia. Part IIID: - [secondary reference]
  • APC Comment: R.Cowan (2011) uses this taxon concept.
ABRS (2011), Australian Algal Name Index Edn. 2011: - [secondary reference]
  • AMANI dist.: Victoria (Flindersian), Tasmania (Flindersian), South Australia (Flindersian), Western Australia (Flindersian).