Fucus buccinalis Linnaeus 1771
Publication Details
Fucus buccinalis Linnaeus 1771: 312
Published in: Linnaeus, C. (1771). Mantissa plantarum altera Generum editionis VI., & Specierum editionis II. pp. [i-vi], [143] - 587 [588 = Addenda]. Holmiae [Stockholm]: impensis direct. Laurentii Salvii.
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 Ecklonia maxima (Osbeck) Papenfuss.
Source of Synonymy
Spencer, M.A., Irvine, L.M. & Jarvis, C.E. (2009). Typification of Linnaean names relevant to algal nomenclature. Taxon 58(1): 237-260.
Type Information
Type locality: "Oceano, extra Cap. b. Spei"; (Silva & al. 1996: 639)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 01 October 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 May 2020
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Citing AlgaeBase
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 May 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024
