Abrotanifolia foeniculacea (Linnaeus) Stackhouse 1809
Current name:
Cystoseira foeniculacea (Linnaeus) Greville
Finavarra, Co. Clare, Ireland; upper shore lagoons; slide 1431 - 26 August 1994. Michael Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie)
Publication Details
Abrotanifolia foeniculacea (Linnaeus) Stackhouse 1809: 81
Published in: Stackhouse, J. (1809). Tentamen marino-cryptogamicum, ordinem novum; in genera et species distributum, in Classe XXIVta Linnaei sistens. Mémoires de la Société Imperiale des Naturalistes de Moscou 2: [50]-97.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Abrotanifolia is Abrotanifolia loeflingii Stackhouse.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Cystoseira foeniculacea (Linnaeus) Greville.
Source of Synonymy
Greville, R.K. (1830). Algae britannicae, or descriptions of the marine and other inarticulated plants of the British islands, belonging to the order Algae; with plates illustrative of the genera. pp. [i]-lxxxviii, [1]-218, pl. 1-19. Edinburgh & London: McLachlan & Stewart; Baldwin & Cradock.
Basionym
Fucus foeniculaceus Linnaeus
Type Information
"Habitat in Oceano"; (Linnaeus 1753: 1161)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), resembling fennel.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 December 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 December 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024