Sargassum pusillum W.R.Taylor 1975
Current name:
Sargassum pusillum W.R.Taylor
a. rama; b. cauloide; c. vesículas; d. filoides. Esquema: Lourdes Moreira.
Publication Details
Sargassum pusillum W.R.Taylor 1975: 73, figs 1, 2
Published in: Taylor, W.R. (1975). A pelagic Sargassum from the western Atlantic. Contr Univ Mich Herb 11: 73-75.
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.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), very small (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 29 June 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 November 2021
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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 15 March 2025
