Fucus platycarpus f. nana Thuret, nom. inval. 1878
Publication Details
Fucus platycarpus f. nana Thuret, nom. inval. 1878: 42
Published in: Thuret, G. & Bornet, É. (1878). Études phycologiques. Analyses d'algues marines. Publiées par les soins de M. le Dr Édouard Bornet. Ouvrage accompagné de cinquante planches gravées d'après les desssins de M. Alfred Riocreux. pp. [i-v], i-iii, 1-105, pls I-LI . Paris: G. Masson.
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 Fucus limitaneus (Montagne) Montagne.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 16 January 2001 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 14 November 2022
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Nomenclatural note
Refers to "KUETZING, Tabulae phycologicae, t. X, tab. XII (forma nana, - Fucus limitaneus, Montg.)" which can be treated as a new name by reference to Kützing's illustration of Fucus limitaneus from the Canary Is. - (13 November 2022) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 November 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 17 June 2025
