Sargassum telephifolium (Turner) C. Agardh var.? natalense Grunow, 1915 [1915–1916]: 395–396 (`natalensis') (type locality: Port Natal [Durban], South Africa).
Misapplied name (fide Papenfuss notes):
Sargassum pyriforme.—Krauss, 1846: 212.— Barton, 1893: 83.
INDIAN OCEAN DISTRIBUTION: South Africa.