Gelidium intricatum (C.Agardh) Kützing 1849
Current name:
Ceratodictyon intricatum (C.Agardh) R.E.Norris
Panama. Transverse section of branch.Diane Littler (littlerd@si.edu)
Publication Details
Gelidium intricatum (C.Agardh) Kützing 1849: 767
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1849). Species algarum. pp. [i]-vi, [1]-922. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: F.A. Brockhaus.
Request PDFPublication date: 23-24 July 1849
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 Ceratodictyon intricatum (C.Agardh) R.E.Norris.
Basionym
Sphaerococcus intricatus C.Agardh
Type Information
Syntype localities: Mauritius; Hawaiian Islands; "Ravak (Rauki), Waigeo Island, Moluccas, Indonesia; (Silva & al. 1996: 360) Type: Gaudichaud; Herb. Agardh, LD; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), entangled (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 05 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 04 March 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 March 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
