Brongniartella is a genus of red alga, named after French naturalist Adolphe Brongniart.[1]

Brongniartella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
(unranked): Archaeplastida
Division: Rhodophyta
Class: Florideophyceae
Order: Ceramiales
Family: Rhodomelaceae
Genus: Brongniartella
Bory, 1822
Species

include:
Brongniartella australis (C.Agardh) F.Schmitz, 1893
Brongniartella byssoides (Goodenough & Woodward) F.Schmitz, 1893
Brongniartella feredayae
Brongniartella mucronata
Brongniartella strobilifera

The genus was circumscribed by Jean Baptiste Bory de St. Vincent in Dict. Class. Hist. Nat. (Bory et al.) Vol.2 on page 516 in 1822.

References edit

  1. ^ Burkhardt, Lotte (2022). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen [Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2022. ISBN 978-3-946292-41-8. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
  • Schmitz, C.J.F. (1893). "Die Gattung Lophothalia J.Ag" Ber. Dtsch. Bot. Ges. 11:212–32.

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