Fucus lingulatus Solander ex Woodward, nom. illeg. 1794

Publication Details
Fucus lingulatus Solander ex Woodward, nom. illeg. 1794

Published in: Woodward, T.J. (1794). Additional observations on Fucus Hypoglossum. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 2: 321-323.

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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 Hypoglossum hypoglossoides (Stackhouse) Collins & Hervey.

Source of Synonymy
Wynne, M.J. (2014 '2013'). The red algal families Delesseriaceae and Sarcomeniaceae. pp. [1]-326, 118 figs. Königstein: Koeltz Scientific Books.

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), shaped like a tongue.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 02 January 2010 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 05 December 2017

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Nomenclatural note
Illegimate: not accepted by the author (Wynne 2015: 28). - (02 January 2010) - M.D. Guiry

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 December 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 09 April 2025

 
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