Ascophyllum canaliculatum (Linnaeus) Kuntze 1891
Current name:
Pelvetia canaliculata (Linnaeus) Decaisne & Thuret
Spiddal, Co. Galway, Ireland; upper-shore plants showing channel - 26 March 2005. Michael Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie)
Publication Details
Ascophyllum canaliculatum (Linnaeus) Kuntze 1891: 884
Published in: Kuntze, O. (1891). Revisio generum plantarum. Pars II. pp. 375-1011. Leipzig, London, Milano, New York, Paris: Arthur Felix, Dulau & Co., U. Hoepli, Gust. A. Schechert, Charles Klincksierck.
Request PDFPublication date: 5 Nov 1891
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Ascophyllum is Ascophylla laevigata Stackhouse.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pelvetia canaliculata (Linnaeus) Decaisne & Thuret.
Basionym
Fucus canaliculatus Linnaeus
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), canaliculate, with a longitudinal channel or groove (Stearn 1973).
Created: 29 January 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 29 January 2006
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 January 2006. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
