Gelidium rex Santelices & I.A.Abbott 1985

Publication Details
Gelidium rex Santelices & I.A.Abbott 1985: 33, figs 1-4

Published in: Santelices, B. & Abbott, I.A. (1985). Gelidium rex sp. nov. (Gelidiales, Rhodophyta) from central Chile. In: Taxonomy of economic seaweed with reference to some Pacific and Caribbean Species. (Abbott, I.A. & Norris, J.N. Eds), pp. 33-36. La Jolla: California Sea Grant College Program.

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
Holotype locality: Pelancura (ca. 5 km north of San Antonio Port), Santiago Province, Chile; (Santelices & Abbott 1985: 34) Holotype: 10 June 1977; Among holdfasts of Lessonia nigrescens Bory, on wave-exposed rocky platform; SGO; 102652 (Santelices & Abbott 1985: 34) Notes: Isotypes in SSUC, US, BISH.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 08 September 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 25 October 2023

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 October 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024

 
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