Fucus granateus J.V.Lamouroux 1805
Publication Details
Fucus granateus J.V.Lamouroux 1805: 68, pl. XXXIII [33]: figs 3, 4
Published in: Lamouroux, J.V.F. (1805). Dissertations sur plusieurs espèces de Fucus, peu connues ou nouvelles; avec leur description en Latin et en Français. pp. [i]-xxiv, [1]-85, plus 36 plates. Agen & Paris: Raymond Noubel (imprimerie) & Treuttel et Vürtz (librairie).
Request PDFPublication date: An XIII = 1805
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 Gracilaria foliifera f. granatea (J.V.Lamouroux) Børgesen.
Source of Synonymy
Børgesen, F. (1938). Contributions to a South Indian marine algal flora. III. Journal of the Indian Botanical Society 17: 205-242, 13 figs, 2 pls [VII, VIII].
Type Information
Syntype localities: La Coruña, Galicia, Spain, Biarritz, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France; (Silva & al. 1996: 169)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 16 May 2001 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 24 April 2025
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 April 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 09 June 2025
