Fucus crinitus Desfontaines, nom. illeg. 1799
Publication Details
Fucus crinitus Desfontaines, nom. illeg. 1799: 425
Published in: Desfontaines, R. (1799). Flora atlantica, sive historia plantarum, quae in Atlante, agro Tunetano et Algeriensi crescunt. Tomus secundus. pp. 161-458, pls 181-261. Parisiis [Paris]: L.G. Desgranges.
Type 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 Carpodesmia crinita (Duby) Orellana & Sansón.
Type Information
Type locality: Corsica & French Riviera (Nice); (Berov & al. 2015: 70 (table 1)) Notes: in mare mediterraneo (INA).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), having tufts of long weak hairs (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 28 February 2003 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 July 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 July 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024