Sargassum tortile var. macracanthum (Kützing) Grunow 1915

Publication Details
Sargassum tortile var. macracanthum (Kützing) Grunow 1915: 344

Published in: Grunow, A. (1915). Additamenta ad cognitionem Sargassorum. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Möniglichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 65: 329-448, no figs.

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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 siliquastrum (Mertens ex Turner) C.Agardh.

Source of Synonymy
Yoshida, T. (1998). Marine algae of Japan. pp. [1]-25, [1]-1222. Tokyo: Uchida Rokakuho Publishing Co., Ltd. [in Japanese]

Basionym
Halochloa macracantha Kützing

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), twisted, winding, spiral (Smith & Lockwood 1933).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 11 December 1999 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 19 November 2021

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 November 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 December 2024

 
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