Carpacanthus latifolius (Turner) Kützing 1861
Publication Details
Carpacanthus latifolius (Turner) Kützing 1861: 15, pl. 47
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1861). Tabulae phycologicae; oder, Abbildungen der Tange. Vol. XI pp. [i-iii], 1-32, 100 pls. Nordhausen: Gedruckt auf kosten des Verfassers (in commission bei W. Köhne).
Request PDFType 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 latifolium (Turner) C.Agardh.
Basionym
Fucus latifolius Turner
Type Information
Type locality: Red Sea; (Silva & al. 1996: 682) Type: Lord Valencia; 1807; BM (ex K); (Lipkin & Silva 2002: 49) Notes: Red Sea: Lord Valentia (INA). Type: BM000561585 (Mattio et al., 2015).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), broad-leaved (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 28 October 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 January 2009
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 January 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024
