Fucus sedoides Desfontaines, nom. illeg. 1799
Publication Details
Fucus sedoides Desfontaines, nom. illeg. 1799: 423, pl. 260
Published in: Desfontaines, R. (1799). Flora atlantica, sive historia plantarum, quae in Atlante, agro Tunetano et Algeriensi crescunt. Tomus secundus. pp. 161-458, pls 181-261. Parisiis [Paris]: L.G. Desgranges.
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 Ericaria sedoides Neiva & Serrão.
Source of Synonymy
Neiva, J., Bermejo, R., Medrano, A., Capdevila, P., Milla-Figueras, D., Afonso, P., Ballesteros, E., Sabour, B., Serio, D., Nóbrega, E., Soares, J., Valdazo, J., Tuya, F., Mulas, M., Israel, A., Sadogurska, S.S., Guiry, M.D., Pearson, G.A. & Serrão, E. A. (2022 '2023'). DNA barcoding reveals cryptic diversity, taxonomic conflicts and novel biogeographical insights in Cystoseira s.l. (Phaeophyceae). European Journal of Phycology 58(3): 351-375, 8 figs, 2 tables.
Type Information
Type locality: "HABITAT in fundo maris supra lapides prope La Calle" [El Kala, Algeria]; (Desfontaines 1799: 423)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 24 November 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 November 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 November 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024