Fucus desfontainesii Turner 1811
Publication Details
Fucus desfontainesii Turner 1811: 130, pl. 190
Published in: Turner, D. (1809-1811 '1811'). Fuci sive plantarum fucorum generi a botanicis ascriptarum icones descriptiones et historia. Fuci, or colored figures and descriptions of the plants referrred by botanists to the genus Fucus. Vol. III pp. [i], [1]-148 , [1-2], pl. 135-196 (col. copp. by W.J. Hooker and others). Londini [London]: typis J. M'Creery, impensis J. et A. Arch.
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 Sargassum desfontainesii (Turner) C.Agardh.
Type Information
Type locality: Canary Islands; Type: BM?;
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 16 January 2001 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 27 January 2007
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 January 2007. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024