Fucus serratifolius C.Agardh 1815
Publication Details
Fucus serratifolius C.Agardh 1815: 41
Published in: Agardh, C.A. (1815). Algarum decas quarta. pp. 41-56, pls 2, 3. Lund, Sweden.
Request PDFType 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 Sargassum serratifolium (C.Agardh) C.Agardh.
Source of Synonymy
Agardh, C.A. (1820 '1821'). Species algarum rite cognitae, cum synonymis, differentiis specificis et descriptionibus succinctis. Volumen primum. Pars prima. pp. [i-iv], [1]-168. Lundae [Lund]: ex officina Berlingiana.
Type Information
Type locality: "probe Satsuma", Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan; (Silva & al. 1996: 697)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 29 June 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 November 2021
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 November 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 May 2025
