Fucus radicans Bergström & Kautsky 2005
Publication Details
Fucus radicans Bergström & Kautsky 2005: 1029, figs 1a-d
Published in: Bergström, A., Tatarenkov, A., Johannesson, K., Jonsson, R.B. & Kautsky, L. (2005). Genetic and morphological identification of Fucus radicans sp. nov. (Fucales, Phaeophyceae) in the brackish Baltic Sea. Journal of Phycology 41: 1025-1038.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Fucus is Fucus vesiculosus Linnaeus.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Järnäs Udde, Nordmaling par., Angermanland, Sweden; (Bergström et al 2005: 1029) Holotype: Lena Bergström J16; 30 August 2003; 3 m depth; Swedish Museum of Natural History; (Bergström et al 2005: 1029) Notes: Paratypes: Sweden, Uppland, Oregrund, Smedjegatan; 16 June 2004, coll. L.Bergstrom IDSI; 8 July 2004, coll. L. Bergstrom 1-2 (SwedishMuseum of Natural History.
Origin of Species Name
Participle (Latin), rooting, putting forth aerial roots (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a brackish species.
Created: 18 November 2005 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 September 2021
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Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 September 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
