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Sargassum  C. Agardh
Taxonomic Serial No.: 11389

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Chromista  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
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  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: accepted  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: partial   
  Latest Record Review: 2004   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomChromista   
    SubkingdomChromista   
       DivisionPhaeophyta  – brown algae, algues brunes  
          ClassPhaeophyceae   
             OrderFucales   
                FamilySargassaceae   
                   GenusSargassum C. Agardh  
    Direct Children:  
                      Species Sargassum acinarium (Linnaeus) C. Agardh  
                      Species Sargassum agardhianum J. Ag.  
                      Species Sargassum albermarlense Taylor  
                      Species Sargassum bacciferum (Turner) Agardh  
                      Species Sargassum bermudense   
                      Species Sargassum boryi C. Ag.  
                      Species Sargassum carpophyllum J. Ag.  
                      Species Sargassum cinctum J. Ag.  
                      Species Sargassum coriifolium J. Ag.  
                      Species Sargassum crassifolium J. Ag.  
                      Species Sargassum cristaefolium C. Agardh  
                      Species Sargassum cymosum   
                      Species Sargassum desvauxii (Mertens) C. Ag.  
                      Species Sargassum duplicatum J. Ag.  
                      Species Sargassum echinocarpum J. Ag.  
                      Species Sargassum filifolium C. Ag.  
                      Species Sargassum filipendula C. Agardh  
                      Species Sargassum fissifolium (Mertens) C. Ag.  
                      Species Sargassum flavicans (Mertens) C. Ag.  
                      Species Sargassum fluitans (Børgesen) Børgesen  
                      Species Sargassum hystrix   
                      Species Sargassum ilicifolium (Turner) C. Ag.  
                      Species Sargassum linifolium   
                      Species Sargassum lophocarpum J. Ag.  
                      Species Sargassum muticum Yendo  
                      Species Sargassum myriocystum J. Ag.  
                      Species Sargassum natans (L.) Gaillon  
                      Species Sargassum obtusifolium   
                      Species Sargassum oligocystum Mont.  
                      Species Sargassum palmeri Grun.  
                      Species Sargassum piluliferum   
                      Species Sargassum polyacanthum J. Ag.  
                      Species Sargassum polyceratium   
                      Species Sargassum polycystum C. Ag.  
                      Species Sargassum polyphyllum   
                      Species Sargassum pteropleuron   
                      Species Sargassum scabripes J. Ag.  
                      Species Sargassum spathulaefolium J. Ag.  
                      Species Sargassum spinuligerum Sonder  
                      Species Sargassum stenophyllum J. Ag.  
                      Species Sargassum torvum J. Ag.  
                      Species Sargassum turbinarioides Grunow  
                      Species Sargassum verruculosum (Mertens) C. Ag.  
                      Species Sargassum vulgare   
       

 References
       
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  Source: AlgaeBase, 20-Dec-2004, database (version 2.1)  
  Acquired: 2004   
  Notes: Guiry, M.D., and E. Nic Dhonncha. 2004. AlgaeBase version 2.1. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org   
  Reference for: Sargassum   
       
  Source: Names in Current Use for Extant Plant Genera: NCU-3e, 20-Dec-04, database (version 1)  
  Acquired: 2004   
  Notes: http://www.bgbm.fu-berlin.de/iapt/ncu/genera/   
  Reference for: Sargassum   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Sargassum   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Bold, Harold C., and Michael J. Wynne  
  Publication Date: 1985   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Introduction to the Algae: structure and reproduction, 2nd ed.   
  Page(s): xvi + 720   
  Publisher: Prentice-Hall, Inc.   
  Publication Place: Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-13-477746-8   
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  Reference for: Sargassum   
       

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