Sargassum parvifolium (Turner) C.Agardh

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Chromista
Phylum Ochrophyta
Class Phaeophyceae
Order Fucales
Family Sargassaceae
Genus Sargassum

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Publication details
Sargassum parvifolium (Turner) C.Agardh 1820: 30

Original publication: Agardh, C.A. (1820 '1821'). Species algarum rite cognitae, cum synonymis, differentiis specificis et descriptionibus succinctis. Volumen primum. Pars prima. pp. [i-iv], [1]-168. Lundae [Lund]: ex officina Berlingiana.
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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
Fucus parvifolius Turner

Type information
Type locality: not specified (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996: 692).

Infrageneric classification
Subgenus Sargassum Section Acanthocarpicae

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Fucus parvifolius Turner 1811
Carpacanthus parvifolius (Turner) Kützing 1843
Sargassum polycystum var. parvifolium (Turner) Grunow 1888

General environment
This is a marine species.

Detailed distribution with sources
(as Sargassum parvifolium (Turner) C.Agardh)
Africa: Madagascar (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996).

South-west Asia: India (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996, Sahoo et al. 2001).

Asia: China (Tseng & Lu Baoren 1997, Tseng & Lu Baoren 2002, Tseng & Lu Baoren 2002), Hong Kong (Setchell 1931, Tseng & Lu Baoren 2002).

South-east Asia: Indonesia (Phillips 1995, Silva, Basson & Moe 1996), Philippines (Silva, Meñez & Moe 1987, Phillips 1995), Singapore (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996, Pham et al. 2011), Vietnam (Pham-Hoàng 1969, Dai 2007).

Australia and New Zealand: Queensland (Lewis 1985, Phillips 1997, Phillips 2002, Bostock & Holland 2010).

(as Carpacanthus parvifolius (Turner) Kützing)
South-east Asia: Philippines (Tseng & Lu 2002), Singapore (Tseng & Lu 2002), Vietnam (Tseng & Lu 2002).

Source of synonymy
Tseng, C.K. & Lu Baoren (2002). Studies on the Biserrulic Sargassum of China: V. The Series Ilicifoliae (J. Agardh) Tseng et Lu. In: Taxonomy of Economic Seaweeds with reference to some Pacific species. Vol. VIII. (Abbott, I.A. & Mcdermid, K.J. Eds) Vol.8, pp. 35-76. Oceanographic Institute, Nha Trang, Vietnam: California Sea Grant College.

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

Phillips, N. (1995). Biogeography of Sargassum (Phaeophyta) in the Pacific basin. In: Taxonomy of Economic Seaweeds. (Abbott, I.A. Eds) Vol.5, pp. 107-145. La Jolla, California: California Sea Grant College System.

Tseng, C.K. & Lu Baoren (1997). Studies on the biserrulic Sargassum of China: I. Taxonomy of the subsection Biserrulae. In: Taxonomy of Economic Seaweeds. (Abbott, I.A. Eds) Vol.6, pp. 3-7. La Jolla, California: California Sea Grant College System.

Tseng, C.K. & Lu Baoren (2002). Studies on the Biserrulic Sargassum of China: III. On Sargassum parvifolium (Turner) C. Agardh, with a note on the classification of the Biserrulae. In: Taxonomy of Economic Seaweeds with reference to some Pacific species. Vol. VIII. (Abbott, I.A. & Mcdermid, K.J. Eds) Vol.8, pp. 3-9. La Jolla: California Sea Grant College.

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

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=parvifolium

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 29 June 1999 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 15 August 2012 by Michael Guiry

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References
(Please note: only references with the binomials in the title are included. The information is from the Literature database.)

Tseng, C.K. & Lu Baoren (2002). Studies on the Biserrulic Sargassum of China: III. On Sargassum parvifolium (Turner) C. Agardh, with a note on the classification of the Biserrulae. In: Taxonomy of Economic Seaweeds with reference to some Pacific species. Vol. VIII. (Abbott, I.A. & Mcdermid, K.J. Eds) Vol.8, pp. 3-9. La Jolla: California Sea Grant College.

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Michael 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 18 June 2013.

Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:64768