Sargassum stenophyllum J.Agardh, nom. illeg.

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Chromista
Phylum Ochrophyta
Class Phaeophyceae
Subclass Fucophycidae
Order Fucales
Family Sargassaceae
Genus Sargassum

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Publication details
Sargassum stenophyllum J.Agardh 1848: 335, nom. illeg.

Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1848). Species genera et ordines algarum, seu descriptiones succinctae specierum, generum et ordinum, quibus algarum regnum constituitur. Volumen Primum. Algas fucoideas complectens. pp. [i-vi], [i]-viii, [1]-363. Lundae [Lund]: C.W.K. Gleerup.
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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 novae-hollandiae P.C.Silva

Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.

Nomenclatural notes
Illegitimate: priority for Sargassum stenophylla Martius from Brazil (see Silva, Basson & Moe, 1996: 688).

General environment
This is a marine species.

Type information
Type locality: "Ad oras Novae Hollandiae" (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996: 688).

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Key references
De Toni, G.B. (1895). Sylloge algarum omnium hucusque cognitarum. Vol. III. Fucoideae. Vol. 3 pp. [i]-xvi, [1]-638. Patavii [Padua]: Sumptibus auctoris.

Phillips, N. (1995). Biogeography of Sargassum (Phaeophyta) in the Pacific basin. In: Taxonomy of Economic Seaweeds. (Abbott, I.A. Eds) Vol. 5, pp. 107-145. La Jolla, California: California Sea Grant College System.

Created: 29 October 1999 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 15 August 2012 by M.D. Guiry

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References
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Majczak, G.A.H., Richartz, R.R.T.B., Duarte, M.E.R & Noseda, M.D. (2003). Antiherpetic activity of heterofucans isolated from Sargassum stenophyllum (Fucales, Phaeophyta). Proceedings of the International Seaweed Symposium 17: 169-174.

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Michael Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 12 December 2019.