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Gracilaria corticata (J.Agardh) J.Agardh, 1852
Gracilaria is a genus of red algae (Rhodophyta) notable for its economic importance as an agarophyte, as well as its use as a food for humans and various species of shellfish. Various species within the genus are cultivated among Asia, South America, Africa and Oceania.
Synonymised names:
Rhodymenia corticata J.Agardh, 1841
Sphaerococcus corticatus (J.Agardh) Kützing, 1849
Direct children (4):
Variety Gracilaria corticata var. cylindrica Umamaheswara Rao, 1974
Variety Gracilaria corticata var. linearis J.Agardh, 1852
Variety Gracilaria corticata var. ramalinioides J.Agardh, 1852
Variety Gracilaria corticata var. ramalinoides J.Agardh, 1852
Gracilaria is a genus of red algae (Rhodophyta) notable for its economic importance as an agarophyte, as well as its use as a food for humans and various species of shellfish. Various species within the genus are cultivated among Asia, South America, Africa and Oceania.
Synonymised names:
Rhodymenia corticata J.Agardh, 1841
Sphaerococcus corticatus (J.Agardh) Kützing, 1849
Direct children (4):
Variety Gracilaria corticata var. cylindrica Umamaheswara Rao, 1974
Variety Gracilaria corticata var. linearis J.Agardh, 1852
Variety Gracilaria corticata var. ramalinioides J.Agardh, 1852
Variety Gracilaria corticata var. ramalinoides J.Agardh, 1852