The Australian Algae Name Index (AANI) is a tool for the botanical community that deals with algae names and their usage in the scientific literature, whether as a current name or synonym. AANI does not recommend any particular taxonomy or nomenclature. For a listing of currently accepted scientific names for the Australian Algae, please use the Australian Algae List (AAL) link above.
Showing Gracilaria confervoides f. tumida
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Type locality: Forma tumida has been found in warm waters on muddy substrates. So far it is known only from Queensland and, less frequently, from New South Wales. No. 578 (Herb. VM) is the type of this form.
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Comment: Withell et al 1994:345 indicate that they are not sure of the synonymy.