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Sargassum trichocarpum J.Agardh

Publication details
Sargassum trichocarpum J.Agardh 1889: 111

Original publication: Agardh, J.G. (1889). Species Sargassorum Australiae descriptae et dispositae. Öfversigt af Konglige Vetenskaps-Adademiens Förhandlingar, Stockholm, series 4 23(3): 1-133, pls I-XXXI.
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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.

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Sargassum boryanum Montagne 1846
Sargassum vulgare var. trichocarpum J.Agardh 1848

General environment
This is a Marine species.

Distribution by country

Type information
Type locality: “E Gadibus” (Agardh 1889: 111).

Detailed distribution with sources
(as Sargassum trichocarpum J.Agardh)
Europe: France (Ribera et al. 1992, Anon. 2012), Greece (Gerloff & Geissler 1974, Athanasiadis 1987, Ribera et al. 1992), Italy (Cinelli et al. 1976, Ribera et al. 1992), Spain (Gallardo et al. 1985, Ribera et al. 1992, Flores-Moya et al. 1995).

Africa: Algeria (Ribera et al. 1992), Libya (Ribera et al. 1992), Tunisia (Ben Maiz, Boudouresque & Quahchi 1987, Ribera et al. 1992).

South-west Asia: Israel (Einav 2007), Levant states (Ribera et al. 1992).

Key references
Cormaci, M., Furnari, G., Catra, M., Alongi, G. & Giaccone, G. (2012). Flora marina bentonica del Mediterraneo: Phaeophyceae. Bollettino dell'Accademia Gioenia 45: 1-508.

De Toni, G.B. (1895). Sylloge algarum omnium hucusque cognitarum. Vol. III. Fucoideae. Vol. 3 pp. [i]-xvi, [1]-638. Patavii [Padua]: Sumptibus auctoris.

Gómez Garreta, A., Barceló i Martí, M.C., Ribera Siguán, M.A. & Rull Lluch, J. (2001). Sargassum C. Agardh. In: Flora Phycologica Iberica Vol. 1 Fucales. (Gómez Garreta, A. Eds) Vol.1, pp. 75-87. Murcia: Universidad de Murcia.

Rodríguez-Prieto, C., Ballesteros, E., Boisset, F. & Afonso-Carrillo, J. (2013). Guía de las macroalgas y fanerógamas marinas del Mediterráneo occidental. pp. [1]-656. Barcelona: Ediciones Omega, S.A..

SAG Cultures
SAG Cultures may be viewed at http://sagdb.uni-goettingen.de/showstrains.php?genus=Sargassum&species=trichocarpum

SCCAP Cultures
Cultures from the Scandinavian Culture Collection of Algae at the University of Copenhagen (SCCAP) and Protozoa may be viewed at http://www.sccap.dk/search/algaebase.asp?Genus=Sargassum&Species=trichocarpum

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 11 December 1997 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 30 April 2013 by M.D. Guiry

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 May 2013.

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