Algae Australian Algae Name Index (AANI)

Showing Sargassum flavicans
Sargassaceae
Sargassum flavicans (Mert.) C.Agardh , legitimate, scientific
Agardh, C.A. (1820), Species algarum: 18 [comb. nov.]
basionym: Fucus flavicans Mert. legitimate
Millar, A.J.K. & Kraft, G.T. (1994), Catalogue of marine brown algae (Phaeophyta) of New South Wales, including Lord Howe Island, south-western Pacific. Australian Systematic Botany 7: - [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Fucus flavicans Mert. legitimate misapplication: Sargassum carpophyllum J.Agardh legitimate by May, V. (1939), A key to the marine algae of New South Wales. Part 2. Melanophyceae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 64: 203
  • APC Comment: ABRS (2011) uses this taxon concept.
ABRS (2011), Australian Algal Name Index Edn. 2011: - [secondary reference]
  • AMANI dist.: New South Wales (Peronian), Western Australia (Dampierian), Northern Territory (Dampierian), Queensland (Dampierian, Great Barrier Reef, Peronian). World: Bangladesh, India.