Gelidium australe J.Agardh 1872
Current name:
Gelidium australe J.Agardh
Map Reef, near Yanchep, Western Australia.John Huisman (j.huisman@murdoch.edu.au)
Publication Details
Gelidium australe J.Agardh 1872: 30
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1872). Bidrag till Florideernes systematik. Lunds Universitets Års-Skrift, Afdelningen for Mathematik och Naturvetenskap 8(6): 1-60.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Gelidium is Gelidium corneum (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Lectotype locality: Port Phillip, Victoria, Australia; (Womersley & Guiry 1994: 132) Lectotype: Mueller; Herb. Agardh, LD; 33188 (Womersley & Guiry 1994: 132)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), south, southern (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 11 June 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 January 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 January 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 December 2024