Sargassum hawaiiense Doty & Newhouse 1966
Publication Details
Sargassum hawaiiense Doty & Newhouse 1966: 144, fig. 4 (as 'hawaiiensis')
Published in: Doty, M.S. & Newhouse, J. (1966). Three new species of the Phaeophyta from Hawaii. Occasional Papers Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum 23: 139-146.
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 obtusifolium J.Agardh.
Type Information
Type locality: Off Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaii; (Magruder 1988: 71) Type: BISH; 499798 (Doty No. 19134) (Magruder 1988: 71)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 25 October 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 May 2010
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 May 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024