Fucus myagroides Mertens ex Turner 1809
Publication Details
Fucus myagroides Mertens ex Turner 1809: 28, pl. 83
Published in: Turner, D. (1808-1809 '1809'). Fuci sive plantarum fucorum generi a botanicis ascriptarum icones descriptiones et historia. Fuci, or coloured figures and descriptions of the plants referred by botanists to the genus Fucus. Vol. II pp. [i], [1]-164, [1-2], pls 72-134 (col. copp. W.J. Hooker). Londini [London]: typis J. M'Creery, impensis J. et A. Arch.
Request PDFType 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 Myagropsis myagroides (Mertens ex Turner) Fensholt.
Source of Synonymy
Fensholt, D.E. (1955). An emendation of the genus Cystophyllum (Fucales). American Journal of Botany 42: 305-322, 51 figs.
Type Information
Type locality: "In teh Harbor at Nangasaki. Dr. Horner" [Nagasaki, Japan]; (Turner 1808-1809: 28)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 28 June 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 October 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 October 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024
