Fucus nootkanus Esper 1802
Publication Details
Fucus nootkanus Esper 1802: 30, pl. CXXV: figs 1, 2
Published in: Esper, E.J.C. (1802). Icones fucorum cum characteribus systematicis, synonimis (sic) auctorum et descriptionibus novarum specierum. Abbildungen der Tange mit beygefügten systematischen Kennzeichen, Anführungen der Schriftsteller, und Beschribungen der neuen Gattungen. Zweyter Theil. Part 1. pp. [1]-53 [sic], pls CXII-CXXXV. Nürnberg: Raspe.
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 Bonnemaisonia nootkana (Esper) P.C.Silva.
Source of Synonymy
Silva, P.C. (1953). The identity of certain Fuci of Esper. Wasmann Journal of Biology 11: 221-232.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 June 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 June 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024