Sargassum baccularia (Mertens) C.Agardh 1824
Publication Details
Sargassum baccularia (Mertens) C.Agardh 1824: 304
Published in: Agardh, C.A. (1824). Systema algarum. pp. [i]-xxxvii, [1]-312. Lundae [Lund]: Literis Berlingianis [Berling].
Request PDFPublication date: probably September 1824
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.
Basionym
Fucus baccularia Mertens
Type Information
Type locality: not specified ("Ad Novam Hollandiam" ); (Silva & al. 1996: 659) Notes: Silva et al. (1996) recommmend consulting C. Agardh (1824: 304) for more information on the type locality of this species. According to Tseng & Lu (1992: 17) the type locality is Singapore.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 28 June 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 04 March 2021
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 March 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 December 2024
