Sargassum calophyllum De Notaris 1858
Publication Details
Sargassum calophyllum De Notaris 1858: 228
Published in: Zanardini, J.[=G.] (1858 '1857'). Plantarum in mari Rubro hucusque collectarum enumerato (juvante A. Figari). Memoirie del Reale Istituto Veneto di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti 7: 209-309, pls III-XIV.
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
Syntype localities: Suez, Egypt; Aqaba, Jordan; (Silva & al. 1996: 661)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), With beautiful leaves (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 27 September 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 August 2012
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 August 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 09 December 2023