Gelidium galapagense

Gelidium galapagense, figs 2–6

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gelidiales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Rhodophyta Subdivisio: Rhodophytina Classis: Florideophyceae Subclassis: Rhodymeniophycidae Ordo: Gelidiales

Familia: Gelidiaceae
Genus: Gelidium
Species: Gelidium galapagense

Name

Gelidium galapagense W.R.Taylor, 1945

• Type locality: Banks Bay, Isla Isabela, Galápagos Islands, Ecuador.
• Holotype: W.R. Taylor #34-130; 1934-01-13; forming a close growth on rocks south of Banks Bay. Hancock Foundation. (tetrasporic)

References

• Taylor, W.R. 1945. Pacific marine algae of the Allan Hancock Expeditions to the Galapagos Islands. Hancock Pacific Expeditions. 12: i–iv, 1–528, 3 figs, 100 pls. Online BHL Hathitrust Reference page. : 155, pl. 5: figs 2–6
• Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2019. Gelidium galapagense. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Accessed 2019-11-29.

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