Gelidium corneum var. clavatum (Lamouroux) Greville 1830
Publication Details
Gelidium corneum var. clavatum (Lamouroux) Greville 1830: 144
Published in: Greville, R.K. (1830). Algae britannicae, or descriptions of the marine and other inarticulated plants of the British islands, belonging to the order Algae; with plates illustrative of the genera. pp. [i]-lxxxviii, [1]-218, pl. 1-19. Edinburgh & London: McLachlan & Stewart; Baldwin & Cradock.
Publication date: Feb.-March 1830
Type 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 Gelidium clavatum (J.V.Lamouroux) J.V.Lamouroux.
Basionym
Fucus clavatus J.V.Lamouroux
Type Information
"in oris Franciae" [Havre, Dieppe, La Rochelle: Lamx.] Daniaque ad Oceanum littus";
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), horny, hard and close-textured but not brittle (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 20 April 2016 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 20 April 2016
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 April 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024