Sargassum kjellmanianum f. muticum Yendo 1907
Current name:
Sargassum muticum (Yendo) Fensholt
Casla, Connemara, Co. Galway, Ireland - 01 September 2002. Michael Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie)
Publication Details
Sargassum kjellmanianum f. muticum Yendo 1907: 104 (as 'muticus')
Published in: Yendo, K. (1907). The Fucaceae of Japan. Journal of the College of Science, Tokyo Imperial University 21(Article 12): 1-174, folded table, pls I- XVIII plates.
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 muticum (Yendo) Fensholt.
Source of Synonymy
Fensholt, D.E. (1955). An emendation of the genus Cystophyllum (Fucales). American Journal of Botany 42: 305-322, 51 figs.
Type Information
Type locality: Izumo, Prov. Kii, Honshu, Japan; (Yoshida 1978: 122) Lectotype: April 1902; TI; (Yoshida 1978: 122, 123)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 24 October 1998 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 09 October 2024