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Sargassum bulbiferum Yoshida

Publication details
Sargassum bulbiferum Yoshida 1994: 48, figs 9-11

Original publication: Yoshida, T. (1994). Three new species of Sargassum (Sargassaceae, Phaeophyta) from Japan. Japanese Journal of Phycology 42: 43-51.

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.

Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.

General environment
This is a marine species.

Distribution by country

Detailed distribution with sources
(as Sargassum bulbiferum Yoshida)
Asia: China (Tseng & Lu 2002, Ajisaka et al. 2002), Japan (Yoshida 1994, Ajisaka, Noro & Yoshida 1995, Yoshida 1998).

South-east Asia: Vietnam (Dai 2007).

Source of synonymy
Ajisaka, T., Noro, T. & Yoshida, T. (1995). Zygocarpic Sargassum species (subgenus Sargassum) from Japan. In: Taxonomy of Economic Seaweeds. (Abbott, I.A. Eds) Vol.5, pp. 11-44. La Jolla, California: California Sea Grant College System.

Key references
Ajisaka, T., Tseng, C.K., Lu Baoren, Nguyen Huu Dai & Yoshida, T. (2002). Sargassum specimens with bulbous structures from China, Vietnam and Bahrain. In: Taxonomy of Economic Seaweeds with reference to some Pacific species. Vol. VIII. (Abbott, I.A. & Mcdermid, K.J. Eds) Vol.8, pp. 113-134. La Jolla: California Sea Grant College.

Tseng, C.K. & Lu, B. (2002). Some new species and records of Sargassum (Sargassaceae, Phaeophyta) from the China Sea. In: Taxonomy of Economic Seaweeds with reference to some Pacific species. Vol. VIII. (Abbott, I.A. & Mcdermid, K.J. Eds) Vol. 8, pp. 135-148. La Jolla: California Sea Grant College.

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

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=bulbiferum

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 07 August 1999 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 19 December 2005 by Wendy Guiry

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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 June 2013.

Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:64389

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