Algae Australian Algae Name Index (AANI)

Showing Sargassum swartzii
Sargassaceae
Sargassum swartzii C.Agardh , legitimate, scientific
Agardh, C.A. (1824), Systema algarum: 296 [nom. nov.]
Silva, P.C., Basson, P.I. & Moe, R.L. (1996), Catalogue of the benthic marine algae of the Indian Ocean. University of California Publications in Botany 79: - [secondary reference]
misapplication: Sargassum acinaria C.Agardh legitimate by Sonder, O.W. in von Mueller, F. (ed.) (1881), Algae Australianae hacentus cognitae. Fragmenta phytographiae Australiae: 3
Phillips, J.A. & Price, I.R. (1997), A catalogue of Phaeophyta (brown algae) from Queensland, Australia. Australian Systematic Botany 10 (5): - [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Fucus swartzii Turner nom. inval., nom. nud. taxonomic synonym: Sargassum acutifolium Grev. legitimate
  • APC Comment: ABRS (2011) uses this taxon concept.
ABRS (2011), Australian Algal Name Index Edn. 2011: - [secondary reference]
  • Comment: This name is the accepted basionym for S. swartzii but is based on the type of Fucus swartzii Turner non C. Agardh.
  • AMANI dist.: Queensland (Dampierian, Great Barrier Reef, Peronian). World: Indian Ocean, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, New Caledonia.