Gelidium muricatum Endlicher 1843
Current name:
Endocladia muricata (Endlicher) J.Agardh
Cape Perpetua Oregon, U.S.A.; upper intertidal with Pelvetiopsis limitata. - 20 June 2003. Michael Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie)
Publication Details
Gelidium muricatum Endlicher 1843: 41
Published in: Endlicher, S.L. (1843). Mantissa botanica altera. Sistens genera plantarum supplementum tertium. pp. [vi], 111. Vienna: Fridericum Beck, Universitatis Bibliopola.
Publication date: 1843
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 Endocladia muricata (Endlicher) J.Agardh.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), covered wiith short, hard points.
Created: 18 August 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 29 December 2015
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Paul Gabrielson in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 December 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024