Fucus rubens Esper, nom. illeg. 1799
Publication Details
Fucus rubens Esper, nom. illeg. 1799: 148, pl. LXXV
Published in: Esper, E.J.C. (1800). Icones fucorum cum characteribus systematicis, synonimis (sic) auctorum et descriptionibus novarum specierum. Abbildungen der Tange mit beygefügten systematischen Kennzeichen, Anführungen der Schriftsteller, und Beschribungen der neuen Gattungen. Vol. Erster Theil. Part 4 pp. 167-217, Plates LXXXVIII-CXI. Nürnberg: Raspe.
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 Palmaria palmata (Linnaeus) F.Weber & D.Mohr.
Origin of Species Name
Participle (Latin), reddish (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 20 November 2001 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 March 2011
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 March 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 30 November 2024