Sargassum pteropleuron Grunow 1868
Current name:
Sargassum pteropleuron Grunow
MDP7782: Punta Arenas, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. Scale bar = 5.0 cm. - 09 December 2021. CC BY-NC 4.0
Publication Details
Sargassum pteropleuron Grunow 1868: 55, pl. V [5]: fig. 1
Published in: Grunow, A. (1868 '1867'). Algae. In: Reise der österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde in den Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859 unter den Befehlen des Commodore B. von Wüllerstorf-Urbair. Botanischer Theil. Erster Band. Sporenpflanzen. (Fenzl, E. et al. Eds), pp. 1-104. Wien [Vienna]: Aus der Kaiserlich Königlichen Hof- und Staatsdruckeri in Commission bei Karl Gerold's Sohn.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Sargassum is Sargassum bacciferum (Turner) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "Nassau, Neu-Providence" [New Providence Island, Bahama Islands]; (Grunow 1868: 55)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 29 June 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 November 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 November 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 November 2024