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Gelidiaceae
Scientific classification
(unranked):
Archaeplastida
Division:
Rhodophyta
Class:
Florideophyceae
Order:
Gelidiales
Family:
Gelidiaceae Kützing , 1843
Genera
Acanthopeltis Okamura , 1892
Capreolia Guiry & , 1993
, & , 2013
Gelidium J.V. Lamouroux , 1813
, 1986
Kützing , 1847
Kützing , 1847
Okamura , 1900
Acrocarpus Kützing , 1843 (nomen dubium )
The Gelidiaceae is a small family of red algae containing eight genera. Many species of this algae are used to make agar .
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