Fucus tenellus M.Vahl, nom. illeg. 1802

Publication Details
Fucus tenellus M.Vahl, nom. illeg. 1802: 45

Published in: Vahl, M. (1802). Endeel kryptogamiske Planter fra St.-Croix. Skrifter af Naturhistorie-Selskabet, København 5(2): 29-47.

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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 Bostrychia tenella (J.V.Lamouroux) J.Agardh.

Type Information
Type locality: St. Croix, Virgin Islands; (Silva & al. 1996: 475)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), delicate (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 29 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 04 August 2015

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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 August 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024

 
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