Rhodomela thunbergii (Mertens ex Roth) C.Agardh
Publication details
Rhodomela thunbergii (Mertens ex Roth) C.Agardh 1824: 199
Original publication: Agardh, C.A. (1824). Systema Algarum. pp. [i]-xxxvii, [1]-312. Lundae [Lund]: Literis Berlingianis [Berling].
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Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Rhodomela is Rhodomela subfusca (Woodward) 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.
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=Rhodomela&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=Rhodomela&Species=thunbergii
Created: 11 December 1999 by M.D. Guiry
Verified by: 11 October 2012 by M.D. Guiry
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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 23 May 2013.
Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:112835
