Ceramium fastigiatum (Linnaeus) R.H.Wiggers 1780
Publication Details
Ceramium fastigiatum (Linnaeus) R.H.Wiggers 1780: 91
Published in: Wiggers, F.H. (1780). Primitiae florae holsaticae; quas praeside D. Joh. Christiano Kerstens. pp. [i-viii], 1-112. Kiliae [Kiel]: litteris Mich. Frider. Bartschii Acad. Typogr.
Type Species
A type species for this genus does not appear to have been designated.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Furcellaria lumbricalis (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux.
Basionym
Fucus fastigiatus Linnaeus
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), fastigiate, with branches clustered, parallel and erect, giving a narrow elongated habit (occasionally meaning branched reaching to the same height) (Stearn 1983).
Created: 09 October 2010 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 09 October 2010
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 October 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 December 2024