Fucus geniculatus S.G.Gmelin

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Chromista
Phylum Ochrophyta
Class Phaeophyceae
Order Fucales
Family Fucaceae
Genus Fucus

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Publication details
Fucus geniculatus S.G.Gmelin 1768: 75, pl. IA: fig. 3

Type species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Fucus is Fucus vesiculosus Linnaeus.

Status of name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

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

General environment
This is a marine species.

Type information
Type locality: "Oceanus" (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996: 902).

Detailed distribution with sources
(as Fucus geniculatus S.G.Gmelin)
Africa: Madagascar (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996), Mauritius (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996).

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

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=geniculatus

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 11 September 2002 by Sandy Lawson

Verified by: 07 November 2006 by M.D. Guiry

Accesses: This record has been accessed by users 487 times since it was created.

Linking to this page: http://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=55270

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 19 June 2013.

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