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.
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DictyotapardalisKütz.legitimate
by Sonder, O.W.(1871), Die Algen des tropischen Australiens.Abhandlungen aus dem Gebiete der Naturwissenschaften5: 48
Comment:Phillips & Price indicate the Sonder specimens are D. pardalis but Silva et al 1996 Univ Calif Public Bot. 79:588 place D. pardalis in synonymy with D. cervicornis.