Fucus hypoglossum Woodward 1794
Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Chromista
Phylum Ochrophyta
Class Phaeophyceae
Subclass Fucophycidae
Order Fucales
Family Fucaceae
Genus Fucus
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Publication details
Fucus hypoglossum Woodward 1794: 30, unnumbered plate (as 'Hypoglossum' )
Published in: Woodward, T.J. (1794). Descriptions of two new British Fuci. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 2: 29-31, 2 pls. Download PDF
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 Hypoglossum hypoglossoides (Stackhouse) Collins & Hervey
Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.
General environment
This is a marine species.
Type information
Type locality: Cromer, Norfolk, England (Woodward 1794: 241).
No distributions recorded
No distributional records for this taxon have been recorded by AlgaeBase to date. Generally, recent national lists or extensive regional or state lists have been employed to give a general indication of distribution.
Created: 05 April 1999 by M.D. Guiry
Verified by: 02 January 2010 by M.D. Guiry
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References
(Please note: only references with the binomials in the title are included. The information is from the Literature database.)
Woodward, T.J. (1794). Additional observations on Fucus Hypoglossum. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 2: 321-323.
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2021.
AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 January 2021.