Sargassum johnsonii V.J.Chapman 1961

Publication Details
Sargassum johnsonii V.J.Chapman 1961: 21

Published in: Chapman, V.J. (1961). New entities and combinations in the Phaeophyceae of New Zealand. Bulletin of the Research Council of Israel 10D: 15-28.

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: Three Kings Island, New Zealand; (Chapman 1961: 21) Holotype: Major M. Johnson; AKU; 13438 (Herbarium Lindauer) (Chapman 1961: 21)

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 12 July 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 11 January 2006

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Distributional note
Phillips (1995: 125) records Sargassum johnstoni (subgenus Phyllotricha) from New Zealand. - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry

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Citing AlgaeBase
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 January 2006. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 April 2025