Cystoseira thunbergii (Mertens ex Roth) C.Agardh

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

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Publication details
Cystoseira thunbergii (Mertens ex Roth) C.Agardh 1820: 81

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 (lectotype) of the genus Cystoseira is Cystoseira concatenata (Linnaeus) C.Agardh.

Status of name
This name is currently regarded as a taxonomic synonym of Sargassum thunbergii (Mertens ex Roth) Kuntze

Basionym
Fucus thunbergii Mertens ex Roth

Type information
Syntype localities: “e Chinae et Iaponiae maribus attulit Ill. Thunberg”

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

General environment
This is a marine species.

Detailed distribution with sources
(as Cystoseira thunbergii (Mertens ex Roth) C.Agardh)
Atlantic Islands: Canary Islands (Price, John & Lawson 1978, John et al. 2004).

Source of synonymy
Kuntze, O. (1880). Revision von Sargassum und das sogennante Sargasso-Meer. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 1: 191-239, Plates I, II.

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

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=thunbergii

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 16 October 1999 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 11 October 2012 by M.D. Guiry

Accesses: This record has been accessed by users 440 times since it was created.

Linking to this page: http://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=20763

Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. 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:111045