Fucus anceps Harvey & Ward ex Carruthers 1864
Publication Details
Fucus anceps Harvey & Ward ex Carruthers 1864: 54
Published in: Carruthers, W. (1864). Note on the Kilkee Fucus. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 2: 54.
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 Fucus distichus subsp. anceps (Harvey & Ward ex Carruthers) H.T.Powell.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), two-edged (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 22 December 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 27 July 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 July 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024