Gelidium usmanghanii Afaq-Husain & M.Shameel 1996
Publication Details
Gelidium usmanghanii Afaq-Husain & M.Shameel 1996: 440, figs 1-18
Published in: Afaq-Husain, S. & Shameel, M. (1996). Morphology, anatomy and reproduction of the populations of a new alga Gelidium usmanghanii (Gelidiales, Rhodophyta). Candollea 51(2): 433-443, 18 figs..
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: Pakistan: Buleji, Karachi; (INA 1996) Type: S. Afaq-Husain; 26.ix.1987; PCSIR; H-9 (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 29 December 1997 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 04 October 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 October 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 08 June 2025
