Fucus hybridus A.P.de Candolle 1805

Current name: Osmundea hybrida (De Candolle) K.W.Nam
Spiddal, Co. Galway, Ireland; with Corallina officinalis in rock pool lined with crustose corallines - 18 April 2003. Michael Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie)

Publication Details
Fucus hybridus A.P.de Candolle 1805: 30

Published in: Lamarck, J.B., de & De Candolle, A.P. (1805). Flore française, ou descriptions succinctes de toutes les plantes qui croissent naturellement en France, disposées selon une nouvelle méthode d'analyse, et précédées par un exposé des principes élémentaires de la botanique. Troisième Édition. Tome second. pp. i-xii, 1-600, 1 folded map. Parisiis [Paris]: Chez H. Agasse, rue de Poitevine, No. 6 de l'Imprimerie de Stoupe, An XIII (1805).

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Publication date: 17 September 1805

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 Osmundea hybrida (De Candolle) K.W.Nam.

Type Information
Type locality: Calvados, France; (Silva & al. 1996: 534) Holotype: PC; (Maggs & Hommersand 1993: 395)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), Hybrid (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 25 October 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 07 February 2022

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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 February 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 01 April 2025