Sargassum cinctum var. echinocarpum Grunow 1888

Publication Details
Sargassum cinctum var. echinocarpum Grunow 1888: 28 ('echinocarpa')

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 aquifolium (Turner) C.Agardh.

Origin of Species Name
Participle A (Latin), encircled, girdled, enclosed (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 29 October 1999 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 11 August 2010

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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 August 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024

 
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