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Sargassum fluitans (Børgesen) Børgesen

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES

Classification

kingdom
Chromista
phylum
Ochrophyta
class
Phaeophyceae
order
Fucales
family
Sargassaceae
genus
Sargassum
species
Sargassum fluitans

Name

Synonyms
Fucus baccifer var. oblongifolius Turner, 1807
Sargassum hystrix var. fluitans Børgesen, 1914
Homonyms
Sargassum fluitans (Børgesen) Børgesen
Common names
Broad-leaved gulfweed in English
Sargasse flottante in French
Sargasso galleggiante in Italian
Sargassum Seaweed in English
Sargazo de frondas cortas y anchas in Spanish
Sargazo flotante III in Spanish
Sargaço-do-Atlântico in Portuguese
broadleaf gulfweed in English
Саргассум плавающий in Russian
流動馬尾藻 in Chinese
Sargassum Seaweed in English
Sargassum Seaweed in English

Bibliographic References

  1. Silva, Paul C., Philip W. Basson, and Richard L. Moe, 1996: Catalogue of the Benthic Marine Algae of the Indian Ocean. University of California Publications in Botany, vol. 79. xiv + 1259.
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