Galapagos Species Database
The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.
Sargassum lendigerum var. furcifolium
Alga parda, Brown algae
Domain
Eukaryota
Kingdom
Chromista
Phylum
Ochrophyta
Class
Phaeophyceae
Order
Fucales
Family
Sargassaceae
Genus
Sargassum
Species
lendigerum
Subspecies
var. furcifolium
Taxon category: Accepted
As 'furcifolia' (M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2012)
Origin: Native
- Farlow, W.G. (1902) Algae. In: B.L. Robinson: Flora of the Galapagos Islands. Proc. Amerc. Acad. Arts Sc. 38(4): 89-99, N.S. 14 (Papers from the Hopkins-Stanford Expedition to the Galapagos Islands)
- Guiry, M.D. Guiry, G.M. (2013) AlgaeBase World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org
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"Galapagos Species Database, Sargassum lendigerum var. furcifolium", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=11433. Accessed 31 October 2026.