Gelidium scoparium Montagne & Millardet 1862
Current name:
Ceratodictyon scoparium (Montagne & Millardet) R.E.Norris
Heron Island, QueenslandJ.M. Huisman
Publication Details
Gelidium scoparium Montagne & Millardet 1862: 13, pl. XXVII [27]: fig. 1
Published in: Montagne, C. & Millardet, P.M.A. (1862). Annexe O. Botanique, Cryptogamie, Algues. In: Notes sur l'île de la Réunion (Bourbon). (Maillard, L. Eds), pp. 1-25 + pls. XXIV–XXVII. Paris: Dentu.
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 scoparium (Montagne & Millardet) R.E.Norris.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), in the form of a broom; fastigiate (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 19 December 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 June 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 June 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024
