Fucus coccineus var. pusillus Wahlenberg 1812

Publication Details
Fucus coccineus var. pusillus Wahlenberg 1812: 500

Published in: Wahlenberg, G. (1812). Flora lapponica exhibens plantas geographice et botanice consideratas, in lapponiis svecicis scilicet umensi, pitensi, lulensi, tornensi et kemensi nec non lapponiis norvegicis scilicet nordlandia et finmarkis utraque indigenas et itineribus annorum 1800, 1802, 1807 et 1810 denuo investigatas. Cum mappa botanico-geographica, tabula temperaiurae et tabulis botanicis XXX. pp. i-lxvi, 1-550, 30 pls. Berolini: in taberna libraria scholae realis.

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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 Euthora cristata (C.Agardh) J.Agardh.

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), deep red, from scarlet to carmine and crimson (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 15 May 2000 by Fabio Rindi.

Last updated: 24 August 2006

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 August 2006. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 November 2024

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