Fucus vesiculosus var. linearis (Hudson) Kützing 1849
Current name:
Fucus vesiculosus var. linearis (Hudson) Kützing
Kilkee, Co. Clare, Ireland; mid-shore rock platforms on Mytilus edulis - 25 March 2005. Michael Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie)
Publication Details
Fucus vesiculosus var. linearis (Hudson) Kützing 1849: 589
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1849). Species algarum. pp. [i]-vi, [1]-922. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: F.A. Brockhaus.
Publication date: 23-24 July 1849
Type 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.
Basionym
Fucus linearis Hudson
Type Information
Type locality: "In littoribus marinis passin";
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), covered with little bladders or blisters (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 19 April 2001 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 September 2010
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 September 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 December 2024