Macrocystis pyrifera

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Laminariales 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Chromista
Subregnum: Harosa
Infraregnum: Heterokonta
Phylum: Ochrophyta
Subphylum: Phaeista
Infraphylum: Limnista
Superclassis: Fucistia
Classis: Phaeophyceae
Subclassis: Fucophycidae
Ordo: Laminariales

Familia: Laminariaceae
Genus: Macrocystis
Species: Macrocystis pyrifera

Name edit

Macrocystis pyrifera (Linnaeus) C. Agardh , 1820

Synonyms edit

  • Basionym
    • Fucus pyrifer Linnaeus, 1771
      • Type locality: "in oceano Aethiopico" (South Atlantic Ocean).
      • Type: LINN 1274.59?.
  • Homotypic
  • Heterotypic
    • Macrocystis pyrifera var. humboldtii Bonpland, 1808
    • Macrocystis humboldtii (Bonpland) C. Agardh, 1822
    • Macrocystis angustifolia Bory, 1826
    • Macrocystis integrifolia Bory, 1826
    • Macrocystis communis Bory, 1826
    • Macrocystis latifolia Bory, 1826
    • Fucus giganteus Gaudichaud 1826, nom. illeg. superfl.
    • Macrocystis pomifera Bory, 1826
    • Macrocystis planicaulis C. Agardh, 1839
    • Macrocystis orbigniana Montagne, 1839
    • Macrocystis tenuifolia Postels & Ruprecht, 1840
    • Macrocystis pyrifera var. luxurians J.D.Hooker & Harvey, 1847
    • Macrocystis luxurians (J.D.Hooker & Harvey) J.Agardh, 1848
    • Macrocystis pelagica Areschoug, 1848
    • Macrocystis pyrifera var. longibullata Reinsch, 1890
    • Macrocystis laevis C.H.Hay, 1986

References edit

Primary references edit

Additional references edit

Links edit

  • Guiry, W. 2017. Macrocystis pyrifera. In Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M.: AlgaeBase. National University of Ireland, Galway. Accessed March 10, 2017.

Vernacular names edit

العربية: طحلب الكلب العملاق
Deutsch: Riesentang
English: Giant Kelp, giant bladder kelp
español: sargazo gigante, sargazo1, huiro
فارسی: کتانجک غول
suomi: Päärynälevä
hrvatski: Divovski kelp
日本語: オオウキモ
norsk: Kjempetare
polski: Wielkomorszcz gruszkonośny
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