Fucus miniatus Draparnaud ex A.P.de Candolle, nom. illeg. 1815
Publication Details
Fucus miniatus Draparnaud ex A.P.de Candolle, nom. illeg. 1815: 6
Published in: De Candolle, A.P. (1815). Flore française, ou descriptions succinctes de toutes les plants qui croissent naturellement en France, disposées selon une nouvelle méthode d'analyse, et précédées par un exposé des principes élémentaires de la botanique. Vol. 5 pp. 10, 662. Paris: Desray, Libraire.
Request PDFType 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 Wurdemannia miniata (Sprengel) Feldmann & Hamel.
Type Information
Type locality: Montpellier, Hérault, France; (Silva & al. 1996: 557)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), saturn-red, flame-scarlet; literally, ‘painted with red lead’ (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 30 November 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 03 November 2011
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 November 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024
