Sargassum polycarpum Figari & De Notaris 1853
Publication Details
Sargassum polycarpum Figari & De Notaris 1853: 147
Published in: Figari, A. & De Notaris, G. (1853). Nuovi materiali per l'algologia del mar Rosso. Memorie della Reale Accademia delle Scienze di Torino Ser. 2, 13 (Cl. Sc. Fis. e Mat.): 133-169, 1 plate.
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 Sargassum latifolium f. polycarpum (Figari & De Notaris) Grunow.
Type Information
Type locality: Northern Red Sea (As Suways [Suez], Al' Aqabah [Akaba]; (Lipkin & Silva 2002: 49)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 17 September 2004 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 June 2010
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 June 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 April 2024
