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Introduced non-vascular plants/ lower plants in Tasmania - 2001

Rhodophyta (macro)

red macroalgae

Species

Common Name

Environment

Schottera nicaeensis

Marine

Deucalion levringii

Marine

Medeiothamnion lyalli

Marine

Polysiphonia brodiaei

Marine

Total

       

4

Phaeophyta (macro)

brown macroalgae

Species

Common Name

Environment

Undaria pinnatifida

Japanese seaweed

Marine

Striaria attenuata

Brown Algae

Marine

Total

       

2

Chlorophyta (macro)

green macroalgae

Species

Common Name

Environment

Codium fragile ssp. tomentosoides

Marine

Total

       

1

Bryophytes

Mosses, liverworts

Species

Common Name

Environment

Total

       

0

In 2001 there were seven known introduced non-vascular plant species.
This list was compiled by Sophie Underwood, 2001.

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Source: Macroalage: JA Lewis (199). A review of the occurence of exotic macroalgae in Southern Australia, with emphasis on Port Phillip Bay, Victoria. p.p. 61-87, in: CL Hewitt, ML Campbell, RE Thresher, RB Martin (eds), Marine biological invasions of Port Phillip Bay, Victoria. Centre for Reserach on Introduced Marine Pests. Technical Report No. 20. CSIRO Marine Research, Hobart.

Bryophytes: Gintaras Kantvilas, Head of Tasmanian Herbarium


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