Gelidium calcicola (Maggs & Guiry) R.E.Norris 1992

Publication Details
Gelidium calcicola (Maggs & Guiry) R.E.Norris 1992: 169

Published in: Norris, R.E. (1992). A proposed phylogenetic scheme for the Gelidiales. In: Taxonomy of Economic Seaweeds. (Abbott, I.A. Eds) Vol.2, pp. 151-171. La Jolla, California: California Sea Grant College.

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 Gelidiella calcicola Maggs & Guiry.

Basionym
Gelidiella calcicola Maggs & Guiry

Type Information
Holotype locality: Carraroe, Co. Galway, Ireland.; (Maggs & Guiry 1988: 425) Holotype: C.A.Maggs; 4 Nov 1981; GALW; (Maggs & Guiry 1988: 425) Notes: Paratype in GALW, DBN, BM, US, UC.

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), lime-loving.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 10 March 2000 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 21 August 2008

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 August 2008. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024

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