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  4. Florideophycean Algae
  5. Gelidiales
  6. Gelidiaceae
  7. Jellyweeds

genus

Jellyweeds

Gelidium

Includes
1 native 2 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Gelidium is a genus of thalloid red algae comprising 134 species. Its members are known by a number of common names.

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Children

  • Gelidium coulteri native
  • Agarweed
  • Gelidium pusillum native
  • Gelidium purpurascens
  • Gelidium crinale
  • Algae
  • Gelidium reediae
  • Gelidium nudifrons
  • Gelidium arborescens

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Top native jellyweeds All

Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.

  • Gelidium pusillum food 3
  • Gelidium coulteri food 2

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