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Gelidium
Jellyweeds
As recorded: Gelidium J.V.F.Lamouroux, 1813
Plantae › Rhodophyta › Florideophyceae › Gelidiales › Gelidiaceae
- Collected by
- Womersley, H.B.S.
- Collector number
- MSD 14499
- Locality
- Ellen Point
- Island
- Kangaroo
- Region
- South Australia, Australia
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Gelidium observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 207 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-15.

2026-10-15
Coast Blvd, San Diego, CA, US
(c) Thomas L, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-19
Anglesey, Wales, United Kingdom
(c) Paul Brazier, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-09-11
Western Cape, ZA
(c) ryanderoo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-21
Paradise Point Pier, San Diego, CA, US
(c) Thomas L, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-13
Ucluelet, BC, CA
(c) Johanna Marshall, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-07-14
Alberni-Clayoquot, BC, CA
(c) Johanna Marshall, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Gelidium. BISH 531578. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956254367. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/531578.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956254367 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Name matched only at a higher rank (e.g. genus)
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