Gelidium lubricum (Kützing) Trevisan 1845
Publication Details
Gelidium lubricum (Kützing) Trevisan 1845: 17
Published in: Trevisan, V.B.A. (1845). Nomenclator algarum, ou collection des noms imposées aux plantes de la famille des algues. pp. 1-80. Padoue [Padua]: Imprimerie du Seminaire.
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 Gelidiella lubrica (Kützing) Feldmann & Hamel.
Source of Synonymy
Feldmann, J. & Hamel, G. (1934). Observations sur quelques Gélidiacées. Revue Générale de Botanique 46: 528-549, 11 figs.
Basionym
Acrocarpus lubricus Kützing
Type Information
Type locality: Napoli, Italy; (Silva & al. 1996: 151) Type: 1835; UC; 93566 (Santelices 2007: 295) Notes: There seems to be much confusion concerning the type locality: Index Nominum Algarum: Neapel!; Silva, Basson & Moe 1996: Napoli, Italy; Kraft & Abbott 1998: Mediterranean, France; Santelices 2007: Naples, France.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 04 September 2000 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 06 February 2017
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Nomenclatural note
Combination also introduced by Zanardini (1847: 49). - (06 February 2017) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 February 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 11 June 2025
