Gelidium pannosum Grunow 1874
Publication Details
Gelidium pannosum Grunow 1874: 40
Published in: Grunow, A. (1874). Algen der Fidschi-, Tonga- und Samoa-Inseln, gesammelt von Dr. E. Graeffe> Erste Folge: Phaeosporeae, Fucoideae und Florideae. Journal des Museum Godeffroy 3: 23-50.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Gelidium is Gelidium corneum (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ceratodictyon pannosum (Grunow) R.E.Norris.
Source of Synonymy
Norris, R.E. (1987). The systematic position of Gelidiopsis and Ceratodictyon (Gigartinales, Rhodophyceae), genera new to South Africa. South African Journal of Botany 53: 239-246, 13 figs.
Type Information
Type locality: Upolu, Western Samoa; (Silva & al. 1996: 361) Type: Eduard O. Graeffe; (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 19 December 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 December 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 December 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 15 April 2025
