Fucus scoparius Ström 1762
Publication Details
Fucus scoparius Ström 1762: 93
Published in: Ström, H. (1762). Physik og oeconomisk beskriveske over fogderiet Söndmör, beliggende i Berges sift, Del 1. . Soröe.
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 Laminaria hyperborea (Gunnerus) Foslie.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), in the form of a broom; fastigiate (Stearn 1973).
Created: 19 May 2007 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 19 May 2007
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 May 2007. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 September 2023
