Fucus lichenoides var. edulis (S.G.Gmelin) Turner 1808

Gracilaria edulis (S.G.Gmelin) P.C.Silva

Current name: Gracilaria edulis (S.G.Gmelin) P.C.Silva
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Publication Details
Fucus lichenoides var. edulis (S.G.Gmelin) Turner 1808: 124

Published in: Turner, D. (1807-1808 '1808'). Fuci sive plantarum fucorum generi a botanicis ascriptarum icones descriptiones et historia. Fuci, or coloured figures and descriptions of the plants referred by botanists to the genus Fucus. Vol. I pp. [i, iii], [1]-164, [1]-2, pls 1-71 (col. copp. W.J. Hooker). Londini [London]: typis J. M'Creery, impensis J. et A. Arch.

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Publication date: Sep 1807-1 Jun 1808

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 Gracilaria edulis (S.G.Gmelin) P.C.Silva.

Basionym
Fucus edulis S.G.Gmelin

Type Information
Type locality: 'India orientalis'; (South & Skelton 2003: 722) Notes: According to Millar & Xia (1997), the type locality is Indonesia.

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), like a lichen.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 16 May 2001 by Sandy Lawson.

Last updated: 17 September 2021

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 September 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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