Cystoseira balearica Sauvageau

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

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Publication details
Cystoseira balearica Sauvageau 1912: 390, 528

Original publication: Sauvageau, C. (1912). A propos des Cystoseira de Banyuls et Guéthary. Bull. Stat. Biol. Arcachon 14: 133-556.

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 Cystoseira brachycarpa J.Agardh

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

General environment
This is a Marine species.

Type information
Type locality: Illetas, Mallorca

Detailed distribution with sources
(as Cystoseira balearica Sauvageau)
Europe: Balearic Islands (Sauvageau 1914, Dao 1957, Seoane Camba 1975, Gómez Garreta, Ribera Siguán & Seoane Camba 1982, Ribera Siguán 1983, Ribera Siguán & Gómez Garreta 1985), Corsica (Boudouresque & Perret 1977, Coppejans 1979, Demoulin, Janssen & Licot 1980, Verlaque 1984, Rodríguez Prieto, Boudouresque & Marcot-Coqueugniot 1993), Isla de Alborán (Conde & Flores Moya 2000), Italy (Feoli & Bressan 1972, Cinelli et al. 1976), Spain (Pérez-Ruzafa & Honrubia 1984, Gallardo et al. 1985, Rodriguez Prieto & Polo Alberti 1988).

Source of synonymy
Taskin, E., Jahn, R., Öztürk, M., Furnari, G. & Cormaci, M. (2012). The Mediterranean Cystoseira (with photographs). pp. [2] 1-75, photographs. Manisa, Turkey: Celar Bayar University.

Key references
Rodríguez-Prieto, C., Ballesteros, E., Boisset, F. & Afonso-Carrillo, J. (2013). Guía de las macroalgas y fanerógamas marinas del Mediterráneo occidental. pp. [1]-656. Barcelona: Ediciones Omega, S.A..

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

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=balearica

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 13 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 30 April 2013 by M.D. Guiry

Accesses: This record has been accessed by users 596 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.)

Della Pieta, F., Bilia, A.R., Breschi, M.C., Cinelli, F., Morelli, I. & Scatizzi, R. (1993). Crude extracts and two linear diterpenes from Cystoseira balearica and their activity . Plant Med. 59: 135-138.
Della Pieta, F., Bilia, A.R., Breschi, M.C., Cinelli, F., Morelli, I. & Scatizzi, R. (1993). Relaxing activity of two linear diterpenes from Cystoseira brachycarpa var. balearica on the contractions of intestinal preparations. Planta Med. 61: 493-496.

Linking to this page: http://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=2589

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 25 May 2013.

Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:109224