Cystoseira fimbriata Bory 1832

Publication Details
Cystoseira fimbriata Bory 1832: 318

Published in: Bory de Saint-Vincent, J.B.G.M. (1832). Notice sur les polypiers de la Gréce. In: Expédition Scientifique de Morée (Section des Sciences Physiques). Tome III [1.re Partie, 1.re Section]. Zoologie. pp. 204-209, [pl. LIV - Atlas]. Paris & Strasbourg: Chez F.G. Levrault, imprimeur-libraire, rue de la Harpe, n.° 81. Strasbourg, même maison, rue des Juifs, n.° 33..

Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Cystoseira is Cystoseira concatenata (Linnaeus) C.Agardh.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Cystoseira compressa (Esper) Gerloff & Nizamuddin.

Source of Synonymy
Gómez Garreta, A., Barcelo i Martí, M.C., Ribera Siguán, M.A. & Rull Lluch, J. (2001). Cystoseira C. Agardh. In: Flora Phycologica Iberica Vol. 1 Fucales. (Gómez Garreta, A. Eds) Vol.1, pp. 99-166. Murcia: Universidad de Murcia.

Basionym
Fucus fimbriatus Desfontaines

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), fringed.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 14 December 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 23 September 2004

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Nomenclatural note
As Fucus fimbiatus Desfontaines is a nom. illeg., the earliest valid use of the name is that of Bory. - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry

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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 September 2004. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 15 June 2025