Cystoseira indica (Thivy & Doshi) Mairh

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

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Publication details
Cystoseira indica (Thivy & Doshi) Mairh 1968: 78-83, figs. 1-6

Type species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Cystoseira is Cystoseira concatenata (Linnaeus) C.Agardh.

Status of name
This name is currently regarded as a taxonomic synonym of Polycladia indica (Thivy & Doshi) Draisma, Ballesteros, F.Rousseau & T.Thibaut

Basionym
Stokeyia indica Thivy & Doshi

Type information
Type locality: Porbandar, Gujarat, India (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996: 648).

Origin of species name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to India (Stearn 1973).

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

General environment
This is a marine species.

Usage notes
Nematicidal activity (Abid et al. 2005). - (22 May 2007) - Wendy Guiry

Detailed distribution with sources
(as Cystoseira indica (Thivy & Doshi) Mairh)
South-west Asia: India (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996, Sahoo et al. 2001), Oman (Wynne & Jupp 1998), Pakistan (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996, Abid et al. 2005), Qatar (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996).

Key references
Abid, M., Zaki, M.J., Khan, M.Q. & Sattar, A. (2005). Use of marine algae for the management of root-knot nematode (Meloidogyne javanica in okra ant tomato plants . Int. J. Phycol. Phycochem. 1(2): 187-192.

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

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=Cystoseira&Species=indica

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 24 September 1999 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 22 May 2007 by Wendy Guiry

Accesses: This record has been accessed by users 960 times since it was created.

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

Afaq-Husain, S. & Shameel, M. (1999). Studies on the structure and reproduction of populations of Cystoseira indica (Fucales, Phaeophyta) from Pakistan. Botanica Marina 42: 593-598, 15 figs.

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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 20 June 2013.

Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:63585