Bryopsidaceae
Bryopsis gracilis Sond. , legitimate, scientific
Sonder, O.W. (1845), Nova Algarum genera et species, quas in itinere ad oras occidentales Novae Hollandiae, collegit L. Preiss, Ph.Dr. Botanische Zeitung 3: 49 [tax. nov.]
  • Type locality: No type statement is found in Sonder (1845).
Womersley, H.B.S. (1984), The marine benthic flora of southern Australia. Part I: - [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Bryopsis foliosa Sond. 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: - [secondary reference]
ABRS (2011), Australian Algal Name Index Edn. 2011: - [secondary reference]
  • Comment: Sonder 1846 Pl. Preiss. p. 152 states "Ad litus Novae Hollandiae occidentale. Herb. preiss. No. 2488." This Preiss number is the same as that given for Bryopsis foliosa.