Champia

Champia
Champia novae-zelandiae (AM AK342681)
Champia feldmannii (L.4051930)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Archaeplastida
Division: Rhodophyta
Class: Florideophyceae
Order: Rhodymeniales
Family: Champiaceae
Genus: Champia
Desvaux, 1809
Type species
Champia lumbricalis
Species

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Champia is a genus of red algae in the family Champiaceae, first described in 1809 by Nicaise Auguste Desvaux

The genus name of Champia is in honour of the French physician and naturalist Louis Auguste Deschamps (1765–1842).

Species

There are a number of accepted species:

References

  1. 1 2 M.D. Guiry (2020). Guiry, M.D.; Guiry, G.M. (eds.). "Champia Desvaux, 1809". AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
  2. ↑ Desvaux, N.A. (1809). "Observations sur le genre Fluggea, Rich. (Slateria, Desv.)". Journal de Botanique (Desvaux). 1 (4): 243–246.
  3. ↑ 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 27 January 2022.