Fucus barbatus Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 1161. 1753.

"Habitat in Oceana." RCN: 8285, 8323.

Basionym of: Fucus foeniculaceus L. var. barbatus (L.) L. (1767) .

Lectotype (Irvine in Spencer & al. in Taxon, in press): Herb. Burser XX: 94 (UPS) .

Current name: Cystoseira foeniculacea (L.) Grev. ( Cystoseiraceae).

Note: Although Roberts (in Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 60: 257, pl. 4. 1968) suggested that Herb. Burser XX: 94 (UPS) might be the type, she did not designate it as such.