''Sargassum siliquastrum'' is a brown alga species in the genus ''
Sargassum
''Sargassum'' is a genus of brown (class Phaeophyceae) macroalgae ( seaweed) in the order Fucales. Numerous species are distributed throughout the temperate and tropical oceans of the world, where they generally inhabit shallow water and coral ...
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Sargachromanols are bio-active isolates of ''S. siliquastrum''. It has anti-inflammatory effect.
See also
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List of Sargassum species
The genus ''Sargassum'' contains over 300 species of brown algae:
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*'' Sargassum abbottiae'' G.C.Trono, Jr., 1994
*''Sargassum acinacifolium'' Setchell & N.L.Gardner, 1924
*'' Sargassum acinaciforme'' Montagne, 1850
*'' Sargassum acinaria'' C. ...
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Fucales
Species described in 1820