Sargassum brevipes Kützing 1861
Publication Details
Sargassum brevipes Kützing 1861: 3, pl. IX: fig. 1
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1861). Tabulae phycologicae; oder, Abbildungen der Tange. Vol. XI pp. [i-iii], 1-32, 100 pls. Nordhausen: Gedruckt auf kosten des Verfassers (in commission bei W. Köhne).
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 vulgare f. brevipes (Kützing) Grunow.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), short-footed.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 January 2007 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 August 2012
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 August 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 September 2023