Sargassum ramifolium Kützing 1843

Current name: Sargassum ramifolium Kützing
a. rama; b. filoide; c. cauloide; d. ampliación del receptáculo; e. vesícula; f. receptáculo. Esquema: Lourdes Moreira.

Publication Details
Sargassum ramifolium Kützing 1843: 362

Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1843). Phycologia generalis oder Anatomie, Physiologie und Systemkunde der Tange. Mit 80 farbig gedruckten Tafeln, gezeichnet und gravirt vom Verfasser. pp. [part 1]: [i]-xxxii, [1]-142, [part 2:] 143-458, 1, err.], pls 1-80. Leipzig: F.A. Brockhaus.

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Publication date: 14-16 Sep 1843

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Sargassum is Sargassum bacciferum (Turner) C.Agardh.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Type Information
Type locality: "Brasilen: Sellow" [Brazil: Friedrich Sellow (1789-1831) who collected widely there 1815-1817]; (Kützing 1843: 362) Type: LD?;

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 29 June 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 10 March 2021

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 March 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 May 2025