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Fucus pedunculatus Hudson

Publication details
Fucus pedunculatus Hudson 1778: 587

Original publication: Hudson, [W.] (1778). Flora anglica; exhibens plantas per regnum britanniac sponte crescentes...editio altera, emendata et aucta. Vol. II. pp. [i], 335-690. Londini [London]: impensis auctoris: prostant venales apud J. Nourse [...].
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Type species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Fucus is Fucus vesiculosus Linnaeus.

Status of name
This name is currently regarded as a taxonomic synonym of Sporochnus pedunculatus (Hudson) C.Agardh

Origin of species name
Adjective (Latin), pedunculate, provided with a peduncle (a stalk) (Stearn 1973).

Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.

General environment
This is a marine species.

Source of synonymy
Agardh, C.A. (1820 '1821'). Species algarum rite cognitae, cum synonymis, differentiis specificis et descriptionibus succinctis. Volumen primum. Pars prima. pp. [i-iv], [1]-168. Lundae [Lund]: ex officina Berlingiana.

SAG Cultures
SAG Cultures may be viewed at http://sagdb.uni-goettingen.de/showstrains.php?genus=Fucus&species=pedunculatus

SCCAP Cultures
Cultures from the Scandinavian Culture Collection of Algae at the University of Copenhagen (SCCAP) and Protozoa may be viewed at http://www.sccap.dk/search/algaebase.asp?Genus=Fucus&Species=pedunculatus

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 23 October 1998 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 12 March 2009 by M.D. Guiry

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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 May 2013.

Algaebase taxon LSID: No taxonomy record found for this level.

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