Fucus ramentaceus Linnaeus, Systema Naturae, ed. 12, 2: 718. 1767.

RCN: 8351.

Lectotype (Irvine in Spencer & al. in Taxon, in press): Herb. Linn. No. 1274.82, top left specimen (LINN) .

Current name: Devaleraea ramentacea (L.) Guiry ( Palmariaceae).