Fucus asplenioides Esper 1804
Publication Details
Fucus asplenioides Esper 1804: 78, pl. CXLVII: figs 1-3
Published in: Esper, E.J.C. (1804). 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. Zweyter Theil. Part 2 pp. 53-101, Plates CXXXVI-CLVII. Nürnberg.
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 Ptilota asplenioides (Esper) C.Agardh.
Source of Synonymy
Agardh, C.A. (1822). Species algarum rite cognitae, cum synonymis, differentiis specificis et descriptionibus succinctis. Volumen primum pars posterior. pp. [v-vi], 169-398. Lundae [Lund]: ex officina Berlingiana.
Type Information
Type locality: Prince WIlliam Sound, Alaksa; Type: ?; (Yoshida 1998: 916) Notes: Collector: Archibald Menzies (INA). Lectotype: Esper 1804, pl. CXLVII: Fig. 1 (Bruce & Saunders, 2016: 38).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 17 October 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 08 December 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 December 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024
