Sargassum grevillei (C.Agardh ex Sonder) Kuntze, nom. illeg. 1880
Current name:
Cystophora grevillei (C.Agardh ex Sonder) J.Agardh
Cowaramup Bay, Western AustraliaJohn Huisman (j.huisman@murdoch.edu.au)
Publication Details
Sargassum grevillei (C.Agardh ex Sonder) Kuntze, nom. illeg. 1880: 223
Published in: Kuntze, O. (1880). Revision von Sargassum und das sogennante Sargasso-Meer. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 1: 191-239, 2 plates.
Publication date: 1880
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 Cystophora grevillei (C.Agardh ex Sonder) J.Agardh.
Basionym
Cystoseira grevillei C.Agardh ex Sonder
Type Information
Type locality: Western Australia (probably near Fremantle); (Silva & al. 1996: 645) Type: Preiss; MEL; 286 (Womersley 1987: 374) Notes: Silva et al. (1996) recommend consulting Womersley (1964: 85) for more information on the type locality of this species.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 24 September 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 31 March 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 March 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024