Fucus dasyphyllus Woodward 1794
Current name:
Chondria dasyphylla (Woodward) C.Agardh
Finavarra, Co. Clare, Ireland; lower shore pools; tetrasporangial plant - 12 August 2002. Michael Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie)
Publication Details
Fucus dasyphyllus Woodward 1794: 239, pl. 23: figs 1-3
Published in: Woodward, T.J. (1794). Description of Fucus dasyphyllus. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 2: 239-241, pl. 23: figs 1-3.
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 Chondria dasyphylla (Woodward) C.Agardh.
Source of Synonymy
Agardh, C.A. (1817). Synopsis algarum Scandinaviae, adjecta dispositione universali algarum. pp. [i]-xl, [1]-135. Lundae [Lund]: Ex officina Berlingiana.
Type Information
Lectotype locality: Yarmouth, Norfolk, England; (Silva & al. 1996: 481) Neotype: BM-K; (Maggs & Hommersand 1993: 390) Notes: Type locality recorded by Maggs & Hommersand (1993: 390) as Essex (Yarmouth); undated, Turner. Syntype localities: Cromer and Yarmouth, Norfolk, England (South & Skelton, 2003).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), With markedly hairy leaves (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 25 October 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 August 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 August 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 November 2024