Sargassum turbinatum var. ornatum (Turner) C.Agardh 1820
Current name:
Turbinaria ornata (Turner) J.Agardh
Mobassa, Kenya; apex of plant - 20 November 2002. Michael Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie)
Publication Details
Sargassum turbinatum var. ornatum (Turner) C.Agardh 1820: 42
Published in: Agardh, C.A. (1820 '1821'). Species algarum rite cognitae, cum synonymis, differentiis specificis et descriptionibus succinctis. Volumen primum. Pars prima. pp. [i-iv], [1]-168. Lundae [Lund]: ex officina Berlingiana.
Publication date: probably Jan-April 1820
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Sargassum is Sargassum bacciferum (Turner) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Turbinaria ornata (Turner) J.Agardh.
Basionym
Fucus turbinatus var. ornatus Turner
Type Information
Type locality: [None given]; (Turner 1807-1808: 50) Type: BM-K;
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 03 November 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 October 2012
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 October 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024