Sargassum vulgare var. flavifolium (Kützing) Grunow 1916
Current name:
Sargassum flavifolium Kützing
upper subtidal, Islas Cíes, Galicia, Spain, 2012Ignacio Bárbara (barbara@udc.es)
Publication Details
Sargassum vulgare var. flavifolium (Kützing) Grunow 1916: 40
Published in: Grunow, A. (1916). Additamenta ad cognitionem Sargassorum. Verhandlungen der kaiserlich-königlichen zoologisch-botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 66: 1-48, 136-185.
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 flavifolium Kützing.
Basionym
Sargassum flavifolium Kützing
Type Information
Syntype localities: "Ad Antillas; in sinu Biscayense ad Biaritz"; (Kützing 1849: 615)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), common, general, ordinary (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 February 2003 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 August 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 August 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024