Gelidium minimum K.M.Kim, I.K.Hwang, H.S.Yoon & S.M.Boo 2012
Publication Details
Gelidium minimum K.M.Kim, I.K.Hwang, H.S.Yoon & S.M.Boo 2012: 467, figs 30-42
Published in: Kim, K.M., Hwang, I.K., Yoon, H.S. & Boo, S.M. (2012). Four novel Gelidium species (Gelidiales, Rhodophyta) discovered in Korea: G. coreanum, G. jejuensis, G. minimum and G. prostatum. Phycologia 51(4): 461-474.
Publication date: 2012
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: Bumseom (33º13'04.30"N, 126º30'49.58"E), Jeju Island, Korea; (Kim et al. 2012: 467) Holotype: 26 May 2011; epilithic on boulders or crustose coralline algae in tide pool ; CNUK; CNU002165 (Kim et al. 2012: 467) Notes: Isotypes: CNU002167, 011899-011900.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), very little, very least (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 August 2012 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 February 2013
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 February 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024