Bryopsidaceae
Bryopsis indica A.Gepp & E.Gepp
, legitimate, scientific
[Gepp, A. & Gepp, E.S. (1908), Marine algae (Chlorophyceae and Phaeophyceae) and marine phanerogams of the 'Sealark' Expedition, collected by J. Stanley Gardiner. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. Botany 7]:
169 (379)-170, pl. 22 (47), figs 10-11
[tax. nov.]
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Type locality:
Coetivy. Chagos Archipelago: Coin, Peros. In each case on reefs exposed at dead low tide. Also Ceylon, Harvey! no. 99 Alg. exsicc. Ceylon. Mauritius, Pike! Gabriel Island, May 22/71, sub B. caespitosa in Herb. Mus. Brit. and Kew.
[Womersley, H.B.S. (1956), A critical survey of the marine algae of southern Australia. I. Chlorophyta. Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 7]:
363
[secondary reference]
[Womersley, H.B.S. (1984), The marine benthic flora of southern Australia. Part I]:
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[secondary reference]
[Womersley, H.B.S. (1984), The marine benthic flora of southern Australia. Part I]:
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[misapplied]
misapplied to:
Bryopsis australis Sond.
legitimate
by [Womersley, H.B.S. (1956), A critical survey of the marine algae of southern Australia. I. Chlorophyta. Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 7]: 363
[Kraft, G.T. (2007), Marine Benthic Algae of Lord Howe Island and the Southern Great Barrier Reef, 1. Green Algae]:
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[secondary reference]
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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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Wynne 2005 Contrib. Univ. Mich. Herb. 24:242 indicates that B. indica may be conspecific with B. australis.
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AMANI dist.:
New South Wales (Peronian, Lord Howe Island), Western Australia (Dampierian), Queensland (Dampierian, Great Barrier Reef, Peronian). World: Papua, Indian Ocean, SE Asia, Micronesia, Solomons.