Fuscaria lycopodioides (Linnaeus) Ruprecht 1850
Publication Details
Fuscaria lycopodioides (Linnaeus) Ruprecht 1850: 33
Published in: Ruprecht, F.J. (1850). Algae ochotenses. Die ersten sicheren Nachrichten über die Tange des Ochotskischen Meeres. pp. 1-243, 10 pls. St. Petersburg: Buchdruckerei der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Fuscaria is Fuscaria variabilis Stackhouse.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Rhodomela lycopodioides (Linnaeus) C.Agardh.
Basionym
Fucus lycopodioides Linnaeus
Type Information
Type locality: Scotland; (Maggs & Hommersand 1993: 295) Lectotype: LINN; 1274.20 (Maggs & Hommersand 1993: 295)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), resembling the genus Lycopodium.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 29 March 2016 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 July 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 July 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
