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List of algae of the Houtman Abrolhos



The marine waters of the Houtman Abrolhos, an island chain off the coast of Western Australia, have been recorded as containing 260 species of benthic algae. This figure is comprised of 178 species of red algae (Rhodophyta), 50 species of brown algae (Phaeophyta) and 32 species of green algae (Chlorophyta). Both temperate and tropical species occur there. This is a list of algae of the Houtman Abrolhos:[1]

Contents

Rhodophyta

Porphyridiaceae
  • Stylonema alsidii
Acrochaetiaceae
  • Audouinella saviana
Bonnemaisoniaceae
  • Asparagopsis armata
  • Asparagopsis taxiformis
Ceramiaceae
  • Acrothamnion preissii
  • Aglaothamnion cordatum
  • Anotrichium tenue
  • Antithamnion antillanum
  • Antithamnion armatum
  • Antithamnion hanovioides
  • Carpothamnion gunnianum
  • Centroceras clavulatum
  • Ceramium filicula
  • Ceramium flaccidum
  • Ceramium isogonum
  • Ceramium macilentum
  • Ceramium mazatlanense
  • Ceramium puberulum
  • Ceramium sherpherdii
  • Ceramium sympodiale
  • Corallophila huysmansii
  • Dasyphila preissii
  • Drewiana nitella
  • Euptilocladia spongiosa
  • Euptilota articulata
  • Gattya pinnella
  • Griffithsia ovalis
  • Guiryella repens
  • Haloplegma preissii
  • Lejolisia aegagropila
  • Monosporus indicus
  • Perischelia glomulifera
  • Pleonosporium caribaeum
  • Seirospora orientalis
  • Spyridia filamentosa
  • Tanakaella itonoi
  • Trithamnion gracilissimum
  • Wrangelia plumosa
Dasyaceae
  • Dasya iyengarii
  • Dasya pilosa
Delesseriaceae
  • Acrosorium decumbens
  • Claudia elegans
  • Cottoniella filamentosa
  • Haraldiophyllum erosum
  • Hemineura frondosa
  • Heterodoxia denticulata
  • Hypoglossum caloglossoides
  • Hypoglossum revolutum
  • Martensia australis
  • Martensia fragilis
  • Platysiphonia corymbosa
  • Platysiphonia delicata
  • Platysiphonia marginalis
  • Sarcomenia delesserioides
Rhodomelaceae
  • Acanthophora dendroides
  • Acanthophora spicifera
  • Chondria curdieana
  • Chondria dangeardii
  • Chondria lanceolata
  • Dasyclonium flaccidum
  • Dasyclonium incisum
  • Dictyomenia sonderi
  • Dictyomenia tridens
  • Ditria expleta
  • Doxodasya bolbochaete
  • Endosiphonia spinuligera
  • Herposiphonia secunda
    • Herposiphonia secunda f. tenella
  • Heterostroma nereidiis
  • Jeannerettia lobata
  • Jeannerettia pedicellata
  • Kuetzingia canaliculata
  • Laurencia brongniartia
  • Laurencia cruciata
  • Laurencia filiformis
  • Laurencia majuscula
  • Laurencia papillosa
  • Lenormandiopsis latifolia
  • Leveillea jungermannioides
  • Lophocladia harveyi
  • Lophosiphonia prostrata
  • Neurymenia fraxinifolia
  • Osmundaria spiralis
  • Placophora binderi
  • Polysiphonia decipiens
  • Polysiphonia gracilis
  • Protokuetzingia australasica
  • Spirocladia barodensis
  • Tolypiocladia glomerulata
Corallinaceae
  • Amphiroa anceps
  • Amphiroa foliacea
  • Amphiroa gracilis
  • Haliptilon roseum
  • Hydrolithon farinosum
  • Hydrolithon onkodes
  • Jania pulchella
  • Lithophyllum bermudense
  • Mesophyllum engelhartii
  • Mesophyllum erubescens
  • Mesophyllum funafutiense
  • Metagoniolithon radiatum
  • Metagoniolithon stelliferum
  • Metamastophora flabellata
  • Pneophyllum fragile
Gelidiaceae
  • Gelidium australe
  • Pterocladia lucida
Gelidiellaceae
  • Gelidiella pannosa
Acrotylaceae
  • Amphiplexia hymenocladioides
  • Claviclonium ovatum
  • Hennedya crispa
Areschougiaceae
  • Areschougia ligulata
  • Callophycus serratus
  • Callophycus oppositifolius
  • Erythroclonium sonderi
  • Eucheuma denticulatum
  • Eucheuma gelatinum
  • Eucheuma speciosum
  • Meristotheca papulosa
  • Solieria robusta
Cystocloniaceae
  • Craspedocarpus venosus
Dicranemataceae
  • Dicranema revolutum
  • Tylotus obtusatus
Dumontiaceae
  • Acrosymphyton taylorii
  • Dudresnaya capricornica
  • Rhodopeltis borealis
Hypneaceae
  • Hypnea spinella
  • Hypnea valentiae
Kallymeniaceae
  • Glaphrymenia pustulosa
  • Kallymenia cribrogloea
  • Kallymenia cribrosa
Nemastomataceae
  • Nemastoma damaecornis
  • Predaea laciniosa
  • Predaea weldii
  • Titanophora weberae
Nizymeniaceae
  • Nizymania conferta
Peyssonneliaceae
  • Peyssonnelia capensis
  • Peyssonnelia inamoena
Phacelocarpaceae
  • Phacelocarpus alatus
Rhizophyllidaceae
  • Portieria hornemannii
Gracilariaceae
  • Curdiea obesa
  • Gracilaria canaliculata
  • Gracilaria preissiana
  • Gracilaria textorii
Halymeniaceae
  • Codiophyllum flabelliforme
  • Cryptonemia kallymenioides
  • Epiphloea bullosa
  • Gelinaria ulvoidea
  • Halymenia floresia
Sebdeniaceae
  • Sebdenia flabellata
Liagoraceae
  • Dotyophycus abbottiae
  • Ganonema farinosa
  • Gloiotrichus fractalis
  • Liagora setchellii
  • Trichogloea requienii
  • Yamadaella
Galaxauraceae
  • Galaxaura marginata
  • Galaxaura obtusata
  • Galaxaura rugosa
  • Scinaia tsinglanensis
  • Tricleocarpa cylindrica
Plocamiaceae
  • Plocamium preissianum
Champiaceae
  • Champia compressa
  • Champia pravula
  • Champia zostericola
Lomentariaceae
  • Lomentaria corallicola
  • Lomentaria monochlamydea
  • Semnocarpoa minuta
Rhodymeniaceae
  • Asteromenia peltata
  • Botryocladia skottsbergii
  • Ceratodictyon spongiosum
  • Chrysymenia kaernbachii
  • Chrysymenia ornata
  • Coelarthrum cliftonii
  • Coelothrix irregularis
  • Gelidiopsis variabilis
  • Gloiocladia halymenioides
  • Gloiocladia indica
  • Gloiocladia rubrispora
  • Gloiosaccion brownii
  • Hymenocladia usnea
  • Rhodymenia leptophylla
  • Rhodymenia sonderi
  • Webervanboassea splachnoides

Phaeophyta

Chordariaceae
  • Cladosiphon filum
Punctariaceae
  • Asperococcus bullosus
Dictyotaceae
  • Dictyopteris australis
  • Dictyopteris muelleri
  • Dictyopteris plagiogramma
  • Dictyota ceylanica
  • Dictyota ciliolata
  • Dictyota dichotoma
    • Dictyota dichotoma var. intricata
  • Dictyota furcellata
  • Dictyota mertensii
  • Dictyota naevosa
  • Dilophus crinitus
  • Dilophus fastigiatus
  • Dilophus robustus
  • Distromium flabellatum
  • Lobophora variegata
  • Pachydictyon paniculatum
  • Padina boergesenii
  • Padina elegans
  • Padina sanctae-crucis
  • Padina tenuis
  • Stypopodium australasicum
  • Stypopodium flabelliforme
  • Zonaria turneriana
Ectocarpaceae
  • Hincksia mitchelliae
Cystoseiraceae
  • Caulocystis uvifera
  • Cystoseira trinodis
  • Hormophysa cuneiformis
  • Myriodesma quercifolium
  • Scaberia agardhii
Sargassaceae
  • Sargassum boryi
  • Sargassum decurrens
  • Sargassum distichum
  • Sargassum fallax
  • Sargassum ligulatum
  • Sargassum linearifolium
  • Sargassum podacanthum
  • Sargassum spinuligerum
  • Sargassum tristichum
  • Turbinaria gracilis
Alariaceae
  • Ecklonia radiata
Scytosiphonaceae
Sphacelariaceae
  • Sphacelaria biradiata
  • Sphacelaria novae-hollandiae
  • Sphacelaria rigidula
Sporochnaceae
  • Austronereia australis
  • Encyothalia cliftonii
  • Sporochnus comosus


Chlorophyta

Bryopsidaceae
  • Bryopsis australis
  • Bryopsis minor
  • Trichosolen hainensis
Caulerpaceae
  • Caulerpa cactoides
  • Caulerpa cliftonii
  • Caulerpa cupressoides
  • Caulerpa fergusonii
  • Caulerpa lentillifera
  • Caulerpa mexicana
  • Caulerpa obscura
  • Caulerpa racemosa
    • Caulerpa racemosa var. corynephora
    • Caulerpa racemosa var. laetivirens
    • Caulerpa racemosa var. lamourouxii
    • Caulerpa racemosa var. peltata
    • Caulerpa racemosa var. turbinata
  • Caulerpa serrulata
  • Caulerpa simpliciuscula
  • Caulerpa webbiana
Codiaceae
  • Codium duthieae
  • Codium geppiorum
  • Codium laminarioides
  • Codium lucasii
  • Codium spongiosum
Halimedaceae
  • Halimeda cuneata
Udoteaceae
  • Penicillus nodulosus
Anadyomenaceae
  • Anadyomene brownii
  • Microdictyon umbilicatum
Polyphysaceae
  • Acetabularia calyculus
Siphonocladaceae
  • Boodlea composita
  • Cladophoropsis herpestica
  • Siphonocladus tropicus
  • Struvea plumosa
Valoniaceae
  • Dictyosphaeria cavernosa
  • Dictyosphaeria versluysii
  • Valonia macrophysa
Ulvaceae

References

  1. ^ Huisman, John M. (1997). "Marine benthic algae of the Houtman Abrolhos Islands, Western Australia", in Wells, F. E.: The marine flora and fauna of the Houtman Abrolhos Islands, Western Australia: Volume 1. Western Australian Museum, 177–237. ISBN 0-7309-8553-9. 
 
This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "List_of_algae_of_the_Houtman_Abrolhos". A list of authors is available in Wikipedia.
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