Fucus uranus Linnaeus, Systema Naturae, ed. 10, 2: 1345. 1759, orth. var.

RCN: 8281.

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, corrected by Linnaeus to F. uvarius in 1774 (see Spencer & al. in Taxon, in press).