Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Division Rhodophyta > Subdivision Eurhodophytina > Class Florideophyceae > Subclass Rhodymeniophycidae > Order Gracilariales > Family Gracilariaceae

Gracilaria Greville, 1830

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Gracilaria arcuata Zanardini, 1858
Gracilaria armata (C.Agardh) Greville, 1830
Gracilaria bursa-pastoris (S.G.Gmelin) P.C.Silva, 1952
Gracilaria cervicornis (Turner) J.Agardh, 1852
Gracilaria conferta (Schousboe ex Montagne) Montagne, 1846
Gracilaria corallicola Zanardini, 1865
Gracilaria dendroides Gargiulo, De Masi & Tripodi, 1985
Gracilaria dura (C.Agardh) J.Agardh, 1842
Gracilaria foliifera (Forsskål) Børgesen, 1932
Gracilaria gracilis (Stackhouse) M.Steentoft, L.M.Irvine & W.F.Farnham, 1995
Gracilaria heteroclada (Montagne) Feldmann & G.Feldmann, 1943
Gracilaria longa Gargiulo, De Masi & Tripodi, 1987
Gracilaria longissima (S.G.Gmelin) Steentoft, L.M.Irvine & Farnham, 1995
Gracilaria multipartita (Clemente) Harvey, 1846
Gracilaria rubra (C.Agardh) J.Agardh
Gracilaria vermiculata P.J.L.Dangeard, 1949
Gracilaria vermiculophylla (Ohmi) Papenfuss, 1967

Literature

basis of record

Guiry, M.D. (2001). Macroalgae of Rhodophycota, Phaeophycota, Chlorophycota, and two genera of Xanthophycota, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 20-38

additional source

Silva, C., P. Basson & R. Moe (1996). Catalogue of the Benthic Marine Algae of the Indian Ocean. Volume 79 of University of California Publications in Botany (ISBN 0-520-09810-2).

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Taxonomy

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Citation

Guiry, Michael D. (2014). Gracilaria. In: Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2014). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:144188

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2004-12-21 by Michael D. Guiry

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