Fucus uvarius J.A.Murray 1774
Publication Details
Fucus uvarius J.A.Murray 1774: 811
Published in: Murray, J.A. (1774). Caroli a Linné equitis systema vegetabilium secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus et differentiis. Editio decima tertia, praecedente longe correctior, curante Jo. Andrea Murray, ... Ed. 13. pp. [i]-vi, [1]-844. Gottingae et Gothae: Typis et impensis Jo. Christ. Dietrich.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Fucus is Fucus vesiculosus Linnaeus.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Botryocladia botryoides (Wulfen) Feldmann.
Source of Synonymy
Feldmann, J. (1941). Les algues marines de la côte des Albères. IV. Rhodophycées (suite). Revue Algologique 12(1-2): [77]-100, Figs. 26-34. [in French]
Type Information
Type locality: "Habitat in Oceano Asiatico"; (Murray 1774: 811)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), like a cluster of grapes (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 19 July 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 November 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 November 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 November 2024