Sargassum vulgare var. flavifolium (Kützing) Grunow 1916

Publication Details
Sargassum vulgare var. flavifolium (Kützing) Grunow 1916: 40

Published in: Grunow, A. (1916). Additamenta ad cognitionem Sargassorum. Verhandlungen der kaiserlich-königlichen zoologisch-botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 66: 1-48, 136-185.

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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 flavifolium Kützing.

Source of Synonymy
Gómez Garreta, A., Barceló i Martí, M.C., Ribera Siguán, M.A. & Rull Lluch, J. (2001). Sargassum C. Agardh. In: Flora Phycologica Iberica Vol. 1 Fucales. (Gómez Garreta, A. Eds) Vol.1, pp. 75-87. Murcia: Universidad de Murcia.

Basionym
Sargassum flavifolium Kützing

Type Information
Syntype localities: "Ad Antillas; in sinu Biscayense ad Biaritz"; (Kützing 1849: 615)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), common, general, ordinary (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 26 February 2003 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 21 August 2017

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 August 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 December 2024

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