Sargassites Sternberg, 1933
Holotype species: Sargassites septentrionalis (C.Agardh) Sternberg
Currently accepted name for the type species: Sargassites septentrionalis (C.Agardh) Sternberg
Original publication:Sternberg, K.M. (1833). Versuch einer geognostisch-botanischen Darstellung der Flora der Vorwelt. Vol. 2(5-8) pp. [vi], 221, 72 plates. Prague, Leipzig & Regensburg: Commission im Deutschen Museum, Fr. Fleischer, Ernst Brenck's Wittwe.
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Type designated in Andrews, H.N. (1955). Index of Generic Names of Fossil Plants, 1820-1950. Bulletin of the United States Geological Survey 1013: 1-262. Download PDF
Taxonomic status: currently recognized as a distinct genus.
Gender: This genus name is currently treated as masculine.
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