Gelidium polystichum Gardner 1927
Publication Details
Gelidium polystichum Gardner 1927: 276, pl. 41
Published in: Gardner, N.L. (1927). New species of Gelidium on the Pacific coast of North America. University of California Publications in Botany 13: 273-318, pls 36-54.
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 purpurascens N.L.Gardner.
Type Information
Type locality: White's Point, near San Pedro, California; (Gardner 1927: 276) Type: Gardner, no. 1927; Cast ashore; Herb. Univ. Calif.; 284088 (Gardner 1927: 276) Notes: Type: tetrasporic plant.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 15 February 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 19 September 2007
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 September 2007. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024