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Laminaria digitata (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux, 1813

145724  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:145724)

accepted
Species
Fucus bifurcatus Gunnerus, 1766 · unaccepted (synonym)
Fucus digitatus Hudson, 1762 · unaccepted (synonym)

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  1. Variety Laminaria digitata var. bifida Despréaux
  2. Variety Laminaria digitata var. elliptica Despréaux
  3. Variety Laminaria digitata var. ligulata Despréaux
  4. Variety Laminaria digitata var. lyrata Despréaux
  5. Variety Laminaria digitata var. palmata (Bory de St.-Vincent) Duby
  6. Variety Laminaria digitata var. pseudosaccharina Despréaux
  7. Forma Laminaria digitata f. complanata Kjellman, 1877 accepted as Laminaria digitata (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux, 1813
  8. Forma Laminaria digitata f. cucullata (Le Jolis) Kjellman, 1883 accepted as Laminaria digitata (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux, 1813
  9. Forma Laminaria digitata f. cuneata Kjellman, 1890 accepted as Laminaria digitata (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux, 1813
  10. Forma Laminaria digitata f. debilipes Foslie, 1884 accepted as Laminaria digitata (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux, 1813
  11. Forma Laminaria digitata f. ensifolia (Le Jolis) Kjellman, 1883 accepted as Laminaria digitata (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux, 1813
  12. Forma Laminaria digitata f. grandifolia Foslie, 1884 accepted as Laminaria digitata (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux, 1813
  13. Forma Laminaria digitata f. latifolia (C.Agardh) Kjellman, 1877 accepted as Laminaria digitata (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux, 1813
  14. Forma Laminaria digitata f. latilaciniata (Foslie) Kjellman, 1883 accepted as Laminaria digitata (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux, 1813
  15. Forma Laminaria digitata f. longifolia Foslie, 1883 accepted as Laminaria hyperborea f. compressa Foslie, 1884 accepted as Laminaria hyperborea (Gunnerus) Foslie, 1884
  16. Forma Laminaria digitata f. longipes (Foslie) Kjellman, 1890 accepted as Laminaria digitata (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux, 1813
  17. Forma Laminaria digitata f. ovata (Le Jolis) Kjellman, 1883 accepted as Laminaria digitata (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux, 1813
  18. Forma Laminaria digitata f. stenophylla Harvey, 1851 accepted as Laminaria digitata (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux, 1813
  19. Forma Laminaria digitata f. valida (Foslie) Kjellman, 1883 accepted as Laminaria digitata (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux, 1813
  20. Variety Laminaria digitata var. debilipes (Foslie) Kjellman, 1890 accepted as Laminaria digitata (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux, 1813
  21. Variety Laminaria digitata var. ensifolia (Kützing) J.Agardh, 1868 accepted as Laminaria digitata (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux, 1813
  22. Variety Laminaria digitata var. integrifolia J.Agardh, 1868 accepted as Laminaria digitata (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux, 1813
  23. Variety Laminaria digitata var. intermedia (Foslie) Kjellman, 1890 accepted as Laminaria digitata (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux, 1813
  24. Variety Laminaria digitata var. latifolia (C.Agardh) Areschoug, 1842 accepted as Laminaria digitata (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux, 1813
  25. Variety Laminaria digitata var. stenophylla (Harvey) Kleen, 1874 accepted as Laminaria digitata (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux, 1813
  26. Variety Laminaria digitata var. valida (Foslie) Kjellman, 1890 accepted as Laminaria digitata (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux, 1813
marine
(of Fucus digitatus Hudson, 1762) Hudson, W. (1762). Flora anglica; exhibens plantas per regnum angliae sponte crescentes, distributas secundum systema sexuale: cum differentiis specierum, synonymis auctorum, nominibus incolarum, solo locorum, tempore florendi, ofììcinalibus pharmacopoeorum. pp. [i]-viii, [1- 8], 1-506, [1-22, ind.]. Londini [London]: Impensis auctoris: Prostant venales apud J. Nourse in the Strand, et C. Moran in Covent-Garden., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52504644
page(s): 474 [details]  OpenAccess publication 
LSID urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:77510  
LSID urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:77510 [details]

Distribution Hudson Strait to Connecticut  
Distribution Hudson Strait to Connecticut [details]
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2024). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). Laminaria digitata (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux, 1813. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=145724 on 2024-03-19
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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2010-12-13 10:09:16Z
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2015-06-26 12:00:51Z
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original description  (of Fucus digitatus Hudson, 1762) Hudson, W. (1762). Flora anglica; exhibens plantas per regnum angliae sponte crescentes, distributas secundum systema sexuale: cum differentiis specierum, synonymis auctorum, nominibus incolarum, solo locorum, tempore florendi, ofììcinalibus pharmacopoeorum. pp. [i]-viii, [1- 8], 1-506, [1-22, ind.]. Londini [London]: Impensis auctoris: Prostant venales apud J. Nourse in the Strand, et C. Moran in Covent-Garden., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52504644
page(s): 474 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

basis of record Guiry, M.D. (2001). Macroalgae of Rhodophycota, Phaeophycota, Chlorophycota, and two genera of Xanthophycota, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 20-38 (look up in IMIS[details]   

additional source Linkletter, L. E. (1977). A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. <em>Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B.</em> 68: p. [details]   

additional source Sears, J.R. (ed.). 1998. NEAS keys to the benthic marine algae of the northeastern coast of North America from Long Island Sound to the Strait of Belle Isle. Northeast Algal Society. 163 p. [details]   

additional source South, G. R.;Tittley, I. (1986). A checklist and distributional index of the benthic marine algae of the North Atlantic Ocean. <em>untsman Marine Laboratory. St. Andrews, New Brunswick.</em> 1-76. [details]   

additional source Taylor, W.R. 1957. Marine algae of the northeastern coast of North America. The University of Michigan Press. Ann Arbor. viii + 509 p. [details]   

additional source Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. <em>Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France.</em> 307 pp., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/145561.pdf [details]   

additional source Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2023). AlgaeBase. <em>World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway.</em> searched on YYYY-MM-DD., available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details]   

additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]   

new combination reference Lamouroux, J. V. F. (1813). Essai sur les genres de la famille des thalassiophytes non articulées. <em>Annales du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle [Paris].</em> 20: 21-47, 115-139, 267-293., available online at https://books.google.be/books?id=3cxAAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA15&hl=pt-PT&source=gbs_toc_r&cad=4#v=onepage&q&f=false
page(s): 22 [details]  OpenAccess publication 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
LSID urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:77510 [details]

From other sources
Diet photosynthetic [details]

Distribution Hudson Strait to Connecticut [details]

Habitat tide pools or from low littoral to 10 m or more [details]

Morphology Brown colour results from the dominance of the xanthophyll fucoxanthin; this masks the other pigments, Chlorophyll a and c (no chlorophyll b), beta-carotene and other xanthophylls. [details]

Reproduction general for group: most brown algae have an alternation of haploid and dioploid generations; The haploid thalli form isogamous, anisogamous or oogamous gametes and the diploid thalli form zoospores by meiosis. [details]
LanguageName 
Danish fingertang  [details]
Dutch vingerwier  [details]
English tangleoarweedkelp  [details]
French laminaire digitée  [details]
German Fingertang  [details]
Swedish finger-tare  [details]