Asparagopsis Montagne

Asparagopsis taxiformis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Bonnemaisoniales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Rhodophyta Subdivisio: Rhodophytina Classis: Florideophyceae Subclassis: Rhodymeniophycidae Ordo: Bonnemaisoniales

Familia: Bonnemaisoniaceae
Genus: Asparagopsis

Species: A. armata – A. svedelii – A. taxiformis

Name

Asparagopsis Montagne, 1840

• Type species: Asparagopsis delilei Montagne = Asparagopsis taxiformis (Delile) Trevisan

Synonyms

• Falkenbergia F.Schmitz, 1897
  • Type species: Falkenbergia rufolanosa (Harvey) F.Schmitz
  • Eponymy: named for Paul Falkenberg.
• Lictoria J.Agardh, 1841
  • Type species: Lictoria taxiformis (Delile) J.Agardh

Homonyms

• Asparagopsis (Kunth) Kunth (1844), nom. illeg

References

• Montagne, C. 1840. Plantae cellulares. In: Histoire Naturelle des Iles Canaries. (Barker-Webb, P. & Berthelot, S. Eds.) Vol.3, part 2, sect. ultima [4], pp. 137–192. Paris: Mellier. BHL Reference page. : xv
• Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2017. Asparagopsis. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Accessed 11 September 2017.

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