Sargassum virescens Figari & De Notaris 1853
Publication Details
Sargassum virescens Figari & De Notaris 1853: 151
Published in: Figari, A. & De Notaris, G. (1853). Nuovi materiali per l'algologia del mar Rosso. Memorie della Reale Accademia delle Scienze di Torino Ser. 2, 13 (Cl. Sc. Fis. e Mat.): 133-169, 1 plate.
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
Participle (Latin), becoming green (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 27 March 2005 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 December 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 December 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 14 March 2025
