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Sargassum swartzii C.Agardh, 1820 
AphiaID: 494984

Classification: Biota > Chromista (Kingdom) > Harosa (Subkingdom) > Heterokonta (Infrakingdom) > Ochrophyta (Phylum) > Phaeista (Subphylum) > Limnista (Infraphylum) > Fucistia (Superclass) > Phaeophyceae (Class) > Fucales (Order) > Sargassaceae (Family) > Sargassum (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Sargassum C.Agardh, 1820
Synonymised
taxa
  Fucus swartzii Turner, 1811
Sargassum (Sargassum) swartzii C. Agardh, 1820
Sargassum acutifolium Greville, 1849
Sargassum spathulaefolium J.Agardh, 1848 (synonym)
Sargassum wightii Greville ex J.Agardh, 1848 (synonym)
Sources  basis of record: Algaebase, available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details]

from synonym: Silva, C., P. Basson & R. Moe (1996). Catalogue of the Benthic Marine Algae of the Indian Ocean. Volume 79 of University of California Publications in Botany (ISBN 0-520-09810-2). [details] [view taxon]

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Variety Sargassum swartzii var. ovatum C.Agardh, 1824 accepted as Sargassum cervicorne Greville, 1849
Environment marine
Distribution Indian Ocean [details]
Kenya (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Links Published in AlgaeBase Logo AlgaeBase
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:494984
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2010-08-13 08:04:37Z  created  Guiry, Michael D.
  
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  Citation: Guiry, Michael D. (2013). Sargassum swartzii C.Agardh, 1820. In: Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2013). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=494984 on 2013-05-24
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