Fucus pinnatus Linnaeus f., nom. illeg. 1782

Publication Details
Fucus pinnatus Linnaeus f., nom. illeg. 1782: 452

Published in: Linnaeus filius, C. (1782 "1781"). Supplementum plantarum: Systematis vegetabilium editionis decimae tertiae, Generum plantarum editionis sextae, et Specierum plantarum editionis secundae. pp. [i]-xvi, [1]- 467 [+468 = Emendanda]. Brunsvigae [Braunschweig]: impensis Orphanotrophei.

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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 Caulerpa pinnata C.Agardh.

Type Information
Type locality: "in Zeylonia in Freto Chilas" (Chilaw, western Sri Lanka); (Silva & al. 1996: 831)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), with leaflets arraanged on each side of a common petiole.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 26 November 1999 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 15 June 2022

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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 June 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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