Sargassum fusiforme (Harvey) Setchell
Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Chromista
Phylum Ochrophyta
Class Phaeophyceae
Order Fucales
Family Sargassaceae
Genus Sargassum
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Sotogawa-cho, Choshi, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. Chiba University. Hideki Haga. © Hideki Haga (902180827@office.chiba-u.jp).
Sotogawa-cho, Choshi, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. Chiba University. Collecion of Hiziki for human consumption. Hideki Haga. © Hideki Haga (902180827@office.chiba-u.jp).
Sotogawa-cho, Choshi, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. Chiba University. Hideki Haga. © Hideki Haga (902180827@office.chiba-u.jp).
Sotogawa-cho, Choshi, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. Chiba University. Hideki Haga. © Hideki Haga (902180827@office.chiba-u.jp).
Choshi, Chiba Prefecture, Japan; intertidal plants. Yukihiko Serisawa. © Yukihiko Serisawa (serisawa@scc.u-tokai.ac.jp).
Oishi-zaki, Yura, Awaji Island, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. 22 Mar 2007. Michael Guiry. © Michael Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie).
Oishi-zaki, Yura, Awaji Island, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. 22 Mar 2007. Michael Guiry. © Michael Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie).
Oishi-zaki, Yura, Awaji Island, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. 22 Mar 2007. Michael Guiry. © Michael Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie).
Oishi-zaki, Yura, Awaji Island, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. 22 Mar 2007. Michael Guiry. © Michael Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie).
Oishi-zaki, Yura, Awaji Island, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. 22 Mar 2007. Michael Guiry. © Michael Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie).
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Publication details
Sargassum fusiforme (Harvey) Setchell 1931: 248
Original publication: Setchell, W.A. (1931). Hong Kong seaweeds, II. Hong Kong Naturalist 2: 237-253, 41 figs.
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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.
Basionym
Cystophyllum fusiforme Harvey
Type information
Type locality: Shimoda, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan (Silva 1996-to date). Type: Charles Wright; (Silva 1996-to date
Infrageneric classification
Subgenus Bactrophycus Section Hizikia
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Cystophyllum fusiforme Harvey 1860
Turbinaria fusiformis (Harvey) Yendo 1907
Hizikia fusiformis (Harvey) Okamura 1932
General environment
This is a Marine species.
Common names
(as Hizikia fusiformis (Harvey) Okamura)
Chinese: Hai tso, Chiau tsai, Hai ti tun, Hai toe din, Hai tsao, Hoi tsou (Madlener 1977).
Japanese: Hijiki (Madlener 1977).
Korean: Nongmichae (Madlener 1977).
Distribution by country
Detailed distribution with sources
(as Sargassum fusiforme (Harvey) Setchell)
Asia: China (Tseng 1984, Wang 2012), Hong Kong (Setchell 1931), Japan (Terasaki et al. 2009), Korea (Oak 2010), South Korea (Cho et al. 2012).
(as Hizikia fusiformis (Harvey) Okamura)
Asia: China (Tseng & Lu 2000, Zeng 2009, Zou et al. 2011), Japan (Okamura 1936, Segawa 1981, Yoshida, Nakajima & Nakata 1990, Yoshida 1998, Stiger et al. 2004), Korea (Lee & Kang 2001, Cho et al. 2006, Lee 2008, Lee et al. 2011).
Key references
Boo, S.M. & Ko, Y.D. (2012). Marine plants from Korea. pp. [1] 5-233, many col. photographs. Seoul: Marine & Extreme Genome Research Centre Program.
Cho, S.M., Lee, S.M., Ko, Y.D., Mattio, L. & Boo, S.M. (2012). Molecular systematic reassessment of Sargassum (Fucales, Phaeophyceae) in Korea using four gene regions. Botanica Marina 55(5): 473-484.
Oak, J.H. (2010). Fucales. In: Algal flora of Korea. Volume 2, Number 2. Heterokontophyta: Phaeophyceae: Ishigeales, Dictyotales, Desmarestiales, Sphacelariales, Cutleriales, Ralfisales, Laminariales. (Anon. Eds), pp. 111-172. Incheon: National Institute of Biological Resources.
Stiger, V., Horiguchi, T., Yoshida, T., Coleman, A.W. & Masuda, M. (2003). Phylogenetic relationships within the genus Sargassum (Fucales, Phaeophyceae), inferred from it ITS nrDNA, with an emphasis on the taxonomic revision of the genus. Phycological Research 51(1): 1-10.
Tseng, C.K. & Lu, B. (2004). Some new species of the holozygocarpic Sargassum from the South China Sea. In: Taxonomy of Economic Seaweeds with reference to the Pacific and other locations Volume IX. (Abbott, I.A. & McDermid, K.J. Eds) Vol.9, pp. 81-92.
Yoshida, T. (1998). Marine algae of Japan. pp. [1-2], 1-25, 1-1222. Tokyo: Uchida Rokakuho Publishing Co., Ltd.
SAG Cultures
SAG Cultures may be viewed at http://sagdb.uni-goettingen.de/showstrains.php?genus=Sargassum&species=fusiforme
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=fusiforme
Created: 07 May 1999 by M.D. Guiry
Verified by: 20 February 2013 by Wendy Guiry
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Wendy Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2013.
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