Ascophyllum nodosum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Fucales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: Tsar Cladus: Sar Infraregnum: Heterokonta Phylum: Ochrophyta Subphylum: Phaeista Infraphylum: Limnista Superclassis: Fucistia Classis: Phaeophyceae Subclassis: Fucophycidae Ordo: Fucales

Familia: Fucaceae
Genus: Ascophyllum
Species: Ascophyllum nodosum

Name

Ascophyllum nodosum (Linnaeus) Le Jolis, 1863

Synonyms

Basionym
- Fucus nodosus Linnaeus, 1753
  - Type locality: Habitat in Mari Atlantico [Atlantic Ocean].
  - Holotype: LINN: LINN 1274.58, unlocalised specimen labelled "9" as in the protologue. Athanasiadis (1996: 217) indicated that no type has been designated." (ref. Algaebase)
Homotypic
- Fistularia nodosa (Linnaeus) Stackhouse, 1816
- Halicoccus nodosus (Linnaeus) Lyngbye, 1819
- Physocaulon nodosum (Linnaeus) Kützing, 1843
- Ozothallia nodosa (Linnaeus) Decaisne & Thuret, 1845
- Fucodium nodosum (Linnaeus) J.Agardh, 1848
- Ascophylla nodosa (Linnaeus) Kuntze, 1894
Heterotypic
- Fucus mackayi Turner, 1808
- Ascophylla laevigata Stackhouse, 1809
- Fucus scorpioides Hornemann, 1813, nom. illeg. (later homonym of Fucus scorpioides Hudson, 1762)
- Fistularia mackayi (Turner) Stackhouse, 1816
- Chordaria scorpioides (Hornemann) Lyngbye, 1819
- Physocaulon mackayi (Turner) Kützing, 1843
- Ozothallia vulgaris Decaisne & Thuret, 1845
- Ascophyllum mackayi (Turner) Holmes & Batters, 1892
- Ascophyllum robertsonii (Batters) Batters, 1892

References

Le Jolis, A. 1863. Liste des algues marines de Cherbourg. Mémoires de la Société Impériale des Sciences Naturelles de Cherbourg 10: 5–168, pls I–IV. BHL Reference page. : 96
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2017. Ascophyllum nodosum. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Accessed 2017-03-30.

Vernacular names

العربية: فوقس زقياني
dansk: Grisetang
Deutsch: Knotentang
English: Norwegian kelp, knotted kelp, knotted wrack, egg wrack
suomi: Solmulevä
føroyskt: Bólatari
français: Goémon noir, algue noueuse, robert
hrvatski: Mjehurasta haluga
íslenska: Klóþang
Nederlands: Knotswier
norsk: Grisetang

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