Sargassum filipendula C.Agardh 1824
Current name:
Sargassum filipendula C.Agardh
DLB4032, herbarium specimen: Pta. Caracoles, Arecibo. Scale bar = 2.0 cm. - 09 December 2021. CC BY-NC 4.0
Publication Details
Sargassum filipendula C.Agardh 1824: 300
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.
Type Information
Type locality: West Indies; (Silva & al. 1996: 672)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), hanging by a thread (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 04 August 1996 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 November 2021
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 November 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 December 2024
