Algae Australian Algae Name Index (AANI)

Showing Compsonema densum
Chordariaceae
Compsonema densum G.T.Kraft , legitimate, scientific
Kraft, G.T. (2009), Marine Benthic Algae of Lord Howe Island and the Southern Great Barrier Reef, 2. Brown Algae: 330-331, 74-77 [tax. nov.]
  • Type locality: T: North Passage, Lord Howe Is., 10-15 m, on a melobesioid species of Corallinaceae onSarcodia ciliata along the fore-reef at "The Arch", 12 Mar. 2001, G.W.Saunders, C.E.O'Brien & G.T.Kraft; holo: MELU LHI-1144b (slide C).
  • Type specimen: HOLOTYPE: University of Melbourne: LHI-1144b (slide C).
ABRS (2011), Australian Algal Name Index Edn. 2011: - [secondary reference]
  • APC Comment: R.Cowan (2011) uses this taxon concept.
  • AMANI dist.: New South Wales (Lord Howe Island).