Algae Australian Algae Name Index (AANI)

Showing Herpodiscus spurius
Sphacelariaceae
Herpodiscus spurius (Sauv.) Draisma, Prud'homme & H.Kawai , legitimate, scientific
Womersley, H.B.S. (1987), The marine benthic flora of southern Australia. Part II: - [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Sphacelaria spuria Sauv. legitimate
  • APC Comment: R.Cowan (2011) uses this taxon concept.
Draisma, S.G.A., Prud'homme van Reine, W.F. & Kawai, H. (2010), A revised classification of the Sphacelariales (Phaeophyceae) inferred from a psbC and rbcL based phylogeny. European Journal of Phycology 45 (3): 323 [comb. nov.]
ABRS (2011), Australian Algal Name Index Edn. 2011: - [secondary reference]
  • Comment: Millar & Kraft 1994 Australian Systematic Botany 7:14 indicates the records from LHI are possibly this taxon.
  • AMANI dist.: New South Wales (Lord Howe Island), Victoria (Flindersian).