Fucus ovarius Linnaeus, Systema Naturae, ed. 12, 2: 714. 1767, orth. var.

"Habitat in O. Asiatico." RCN: 8303.

Lectotype (Brodie in Spencer & al. in Taxon, in press): Herb. Linn. No. 1274.32 (LINN) .

Current name: Botryocladia uvaria (L.) Kylin ( Rhodymeniaceae).

Note: This appears to be an orthographic variant of F. uvarius L. (1759) .