Gelidium applanatum Stegenga, Bolton & R.J.Anderson 1997
Publication Details
Gelidium applanatum Stegenga, Bolton & R.J.Anderson 1997: 272 pl. 86.
Published in: Stegenga, H., Bolton, J.J. & Anderson, R.J. (1997). Seaweeds of the South African west coast. pp. [2] + 1-655. Cape Town: Bolus Herbarium, University of Cape Town.
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
Type locality: Hout Bay, Cape Peninsula, South Africa.; (Stegenga, Bolton & Anderson 1997: 272) Holotype: R.J. Anderson; 15 January 1992; growing on Pyura stolonifera from about a depth of 15m depth at Vulcan Rock; BOL; Stegenga slide 1479 (Stegenga, Bolton & Anderson 1997: 272) Notes: Isotype: Stenenga slide 1480 (BOL)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 08 February 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 29 January 2007
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 January 2007. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
