Fucus complanatus Clemente 1807
Current name:
Pterosiphonia complanata (Clemente) Falkenberg
Ría de Muros, Galicia, Spain, 2009Ignacio Bárbara (barbara@udc.es)
Publication Details
Fucus complanatus Clemente 1807: 316
Published in: Clemente y Rubio, S.R. (1807). Ensayo sobre las variedades de la vid común que vegetan en Andalucía, con un índice etimológico y tres listas de plantas en que se caracterizan varias especies nuevas. pp. [i]-xviii + [1]-324, 1 plate. Madrid: Imprenta de Villalpando.
Publication date: 1 March 1807
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 Pterosiphonia complanata (Clemente) Falkenberg.
Type Information
Type locality: "Cir. Tarifa" [Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain]; (Clemente 1807: 316) Lectotype: MA; Algae 1464 (Cremades 1993: fig. 4b)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), flattened out, usually in one plane (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 19 November 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 January 2010
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 January 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024