Sargassum heterophyllum C.Agardh 1820

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Sargassum heterophyllum C.Agardh 1820: 21

Published in: 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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Publication date: probably Jan-April 1820

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Sargassum is Sargassum bacciferum (Turner) C.Agardh.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Sargassum incisifolium (Turner) C.Agardh.

Type Information
Type locality: Cape of Good Hope, South Africa [lectotype locality of Fucus heterophyllus Truner, nom. illeg.];

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), with leaves of different kinds.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 07 February 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 19 January 2014

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 January 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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