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Bonnemaisonia
Genus of algae / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bonnemaisonia is a genus of red algae belonging to the family Bonnemaisoniaceae.[1]
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(unranked): | Archaeplastida |
Division: | Rhodophyta |
Class: | Florideophyceae |
Order: | Bonnemaisoniales |
Family: | Bonnemaisoniaceae |
Genus: | Bonnemaisonia C.Agardh, 1822 |
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The genus name of Bonnemaisonia is in honour of Théophile Bonnemaison (1774–1829), a French pharmacist, botanist and naturalist from Quimper.[2]
The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.[1]
Species:[1]
- Bonnemaisonia asparagoides (Woodward) C.Agardh
- Bonnemaisonia clavata G.Hamel, 1930
- Bonnemaisonia geniculata Gardn.
- Bonnemaisonia hamifera Hariot
- Bonnemaisonia nootkana Esp.