Rhodomelaceae
Laurencia forsteri (Mert. ex Turner) Grev.
, legitimate, scientific
[Greville, R.K. (1830), Algae Britannicae]:
lii
[comb. nov.]
basionym:
Fucus forsteri Mert. ex Turner
legitimate
[Silva, P.C., Basson, P.I. & Moe, R.L. (1996), Catalogue of the benthic marine algae of the Indian Ocean. University of California Publications in Botany 79]:
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[secondary reference]
[Silva, P.C., Basson, P.I. & Moe, R.L. (1996), Catalogue of the benthic marine algae of the Indian Ocean. University of California Publications in Botany 79]:
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[misapplied]
misapplied to:
Laurencia filiformis (C.Agardh) Mont.
legitimate
by [Womersley, H.B.S. (2003), The Marine Benthic Flora of Southern Australia. Part IIID]: 470
[Womersley, H.B.S. (2003), The Marine Benthic Flora of Southern Australia. Part IIID]:
470
[secondary reference]
[Womersley, H.B.S. (2003), The Marine Benthic Flora of Southern Australia. Part IIID]:
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[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Fucus forsteri Mert. ex Turner
legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Chondria forsteri (Mert. ex Turner) C.Agardh
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Laurencia forsteri f. vera Sond.
legitimate
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ABRS (2011) uses this taxon concept.
[ABRS (2011), Australian Algal Name Index Edn. 2011]:
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[secondary reference]
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Lewis 1984 Dept of Def. Report MRL-R-921:57 questions the old Qld record.
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See Womersley 2003 and Silva et al p 509, 511 for discussion of the problems with specimens identified as L. forsteri.
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AMANI dist.:
Victoria (Flindersian), Tasmania (Flindersian), South Australia (Flindersian), Western Australia (Flindersian, Houtman Abrolhos).