Fucus spiniformis J.V.Lamouroux 1805
Publication Details
Fucus spiniformis J.V.Lamouroux 1805: 77-79, pl. 36: figs 3, 4 ('spinaeformis')
Published in: Lamouroux, J.V.F. (1805). Dissertations sur plusieurs espèces de Fucus, peu connues ou nouvelles; avec leur description en Latin et en Français. pp. [i]-xxiv, [1]-85, plus 36 plates. Agen & Paris: Raymond Noubel (imprimerie) & Treuttel et Vürtz (librairie).
Request PDFPublication date: An XIII = 1805
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 Gelidiella acerosa (Forsskål) Feldmann & Hamel.
Source of Synonymy
Silva, P.C., Meñez, E.G. & Moe, R.L. (1987). Catalog of the benthic marine algae of the Philippines. Smithsonian Contributions to Marine Sciences 27: [i-ii] iii-iv, 1-179, 2 figs, 1 table.
Type Information
Syntype localities: Madagascar, Mauritius; (Silva & al. 1996: 150)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 11 May 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 August 2006
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 August 2006. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
