Fucus axillaris var. divaricatus J.Agardh, nom. illeg. 1868
Publication Details
Fucus axillaris var. divaricatus J.Agardh, nom. illeg. 1868: 43 (as 'divaricata')
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1868). Bidrag till kännedomen om Spetsbergens alger. Kungliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar, Nye Följd 7(8): [1]4-12, 2 pls.
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 Fucus vesiculosus var. volubilis Goodenough & Woodward.
Source of Synonymy
Pérez-Ruzafa, I.M. (2001). Fucus L.. In: Flora phycologica iberica Vol. 1 Fucales. (Gómez Garreta, A. Eds) Vol.1, pp. 33-61. Murcia: Universidad de Murcia.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), borne in the axils.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 February 2003 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 September 2012
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 September 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024