Sargassum yamadae Trono, nom. illeg. 1994
Publication Details
Sargassum yamadae Trono, nom. illeg. 1994: 4
Published in: Trono, G.C., Jr. (1994). New species of Sargassum from the Philippines. In: Taxonomy of Economic Seaweeds with reference to some Pacific species. (Abbott, I.A. Eds) Vol.4, pp. 3-7. La Jolla, California: California Sea Grant College.
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 angii L.M.Laio.
Type Information
Holotype locality: Barrio Pangil, Currimao, Ilocos Norte, Philippines; (Trono, G.C., Jr., 1994: 4) Holotype: Ang Put, Jr,; May 1983; T; 237 (Trono, G.C., Jr., 1994: 4)
Created: 13 December 2005 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 08 December 2010
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Nomenclatural note
Illegitimate: later homonym of Sargassum yamadae Yoshida & T.Konno; see Sargassum angii Liao. - (08 December 2010) - M.D. Guiry
Taxonomic note
Trono (1994: 4) notes that Sargassum yamadae Trono, 1994 = Sargassum sp. No. 4. Trono. Tax. Econ. Seaweeds, vol. 3: 73-74, figs 56-59, 117, 1992. - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 December 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 14 June 2025
