Sargassaceae
Cystophora scalaris J.Agardh , legitimate, scientific
Agardh, J.G. (1870), Om Chatham-oarnes Alger. Öfversigt af Forhandligar Kongl. Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademien 27: 442 [tax. nov.]
  • Type locality: Hab. in oceano australi ad insulas Chatham (Travers! n:o 108).
  • Type specimen: [Type category unknown]: Lund, Sweden: 1113
Lindauer, V.W. (1947), Algae Nova-Zelandicae Exsiccatae: 561 [basionym]
basionym of: Blossevillea scalaris (J.Agardh) Lindauer legitimate
Womersley, H.B.S. (1964), The morphology and taxonomy of Cystophora and related genera (Phaeophyta). Australian Journal of Botany 12: - [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Blossevillea scalaris (J.Agardh) Lindauer legitimate
ABRS (2011), Australian Algal Name Index Edn. 2011: - [secondary reference]
  • Comment: Womersley p. 82 indicates specimens cited from Australia are questionable.
  • AMANI dist.: World: New Zealand.