Sargassum galapagense var. setifolium Grunow 1886
Publication Details
Sargassum galapagense var. setifolium Grunow 1886: 48, pl. II: figs 1, 2
Published in: Piccone, A. (1886). Alghe del viaggio di circumnavigazione della Vettor Pisani. pp. [1]-97, 2 pls. Genova [Genoa]: Tipografia del Reale Istituto Sordo-Muti.
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 setifolium (Grunow) Setchell.
Source of Synonymy
Setchell, W.A. (1937). The Templeton Crocker Expedition of the California Academy of Sciences, 1932. No. 34. Report on the Sargassums. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, Series 4 22: 127-158, pls 28-33.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 11 February 2012 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 October 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 October 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 January 2025