Fucus radiatus var. exasperatus Turner 1808
Publication Details
Fucus radiatus var. exasperatus Turner 1808: 161, 162
Published in: Turner, D. (1808-1809 '1809'). Fuci sive plantarum fucorum generi a botanicis ascriptarum icones descriptiones et historia. Fuci, or coloured figures and descriptions of the plants referred by botanists to the genus Fucus. Vol. II pp. [i], [1]-164, [1-2], pls 72-134 (col. copp. W.J. Hooker). Londini [London]: typis J. M'Creery, impensis J. et A. Arch.
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 Ecklonia biruncinata (Bory) Papenfuss.
Type Information
Type locality: "New Holland" (Port Dalrymple, Tasmania); (Silva & al. 1996: 640) Notes: Silva et al. (1996) recommend consulting Womersley (1967: 249) for more information on the type locality of this species.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), radiate.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 01 October 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 December 2018
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 December 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
