Gymnothamnion elegans

Species of alga

Gymnothamnion elegans
Scientific classification Edit this classification
(unranked): Archaeplastida
Division: Rhodophyta
Class: Florideophyceae
Order: Ceramiales
Family: Wrangeliaceae
Genus: Gymnothamnion
Species:
G. elegans
Binomial name
Gymnothamnion elegans
(Schousboe ex C.Agardh) J.Agardh
Synonyms

Callithamnion elegans Schousboe ex C.Agardh, 1828

Gymnothamnion elegans (syn. Callithamnion elegans Schousboe ex C.Agardh 1828) is a red alga species in the genus Gymnothamnion found in South Africa from Bakoven on Cape Peninsula to KwaZulu-Natal.

Subspecies

  • Gymnothamnion elegans var. bisporum Stegenga 1986, (Hout Bay to East London, endemic)

See also

  • List of seaweeds of South Africa

References

External links

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  • Gymnothamnion elegans at algaebase.org
Taxon identifiers
Gymnothamnion elegans


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