• Phylum: Rhodophyta

• Class: Florideophyceae

• Order: Gracilariales

• Family: Gracilariaceae

• Genus: Gracilaria

• Species in Herbarium: Gracilaria conferta, Gracilaria bursa-pastoris
   

• Identification method: Morphological and molecular (in progress suggesting
  new generic nomenclature, Crassiphycus).
   

• Availability: Dried, cryopreserved, silica gel, DNA

Taxonomy

Gracilaria