Fucus triqueter Linnaeus, Mantissa Plantarum Altera: 312. 1771, nom. illeg.

"Habitat in Mari Capensi. Koenig." RCN: 8324.

Lectotype (Irvine in Spencer & al. in Taxon, in press): Herb. Linn. No. 1274.8 (LINN) .

Current name: Hormophysa cuneiformis (J.F. Gmel.) P.C. Silva ( Cystoseiraceae).

Note: A later homonym of Fucus triqueter Gmelin (1768), and hence illegitimate (see Spencer & al. in Taxon, in press).