Fucus botryoides Wulfen 1791

Publication Details
Fucus botryoides Wulfen 1791: 146, species CCLXXXIX [289], pl. 13: fig. 1

Published in: Jacquin, N.J. (1791 '1789'). Collectanea ad botanicam, chemiam, et historiam naturalem, spectantia cum figuris. Vol. III. In: . ( Eds), pp. [1]-306. Vindobonae [Vienna]: Ex Officina Wappleriana.

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: Adriatic Sea; (Silva & al. 1996: 352) Notes: Type locality: Trieste, Adriatic Sea (western Mediterranean) (Afonso-Carrillo & Sobrino 2003).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 22 November 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 01 March 2023

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 March 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 November 2024

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