Carpacanthus herbaceus (Kützing) G.Martens 1866
Publication Details
Carpacanthus herbaceus (Kützing) G.Martens 1866: 27, 78-79
Published in: Martens, G. von (1868 '1866'). Die Tange. Die Preussische Expedition nach Ost-Asien. Nach amtlichen Quellen. Botanischer Theil. pp. 1-152, pls I-VII. Berlin: Verlag de Königlichen Geheimen Ober-Hofbuchdruckerei (R.Y. Decker).
Type Species
A type species for this genus does not appear to have been designated.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Sargassum herbaceum Kützing.
Basionym
Sargassum herbaceum Kützing
Type Information
Type locality: Kh(alineover)rk (Karek) Island, Iran; (Lipkin & Silva 2002: 49)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), herbaceous, not woody.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 11 October 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 14 January 2011
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 January 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024