Biology:Dudresnaya

From HandWiki
Short description: Genus of algae

Dudresnaya
Scientific classification e
(unranked): Archaeplastida
Division: Rhodophyta
Class: Florideophyceae
Order: Gigartinales
Family: Dumontiaceae
Genus: Dudresnaya
P.Crouan & H.Crouan[1]

Dudresnaya is a genus of red algae.[2]

The genus name of Dudresnaya is in honour of Guy-Ambroise Dudresnay (1770 - 1837), a French soldier interested in Botany and correspondent with Bonnemaison.[3][4]

The genus was circumscribed by Théophile Bonnemaison in J. Phys. Chim. Hist. Nat. Arts Vol.94 on page 180 in 1822.

Taxonomy

Dudresnaya contains the following species:

  • Dudresnaya verticillata[2]
  • Dudresnaya bermudensis[2]

References

  1. Guiry, M.D.; Guiry, G.M. (2008). "Dudresnaya". AlgaeBase. National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org/search/genus/detail/?genus_id=112. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Genus Dudresnaya" (in en-US). https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/131322-Dudresnaya. 
  3. Burkhardt, Lotte (2022) (in German) (pdf). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen. Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2022. ISBN 978-3-946292-41-8. https://doi.org/10.3372/epolist2022. Retrieved January 27, 2022. 
  4. Thomas, Guillaume Sallah. "L’alguier de Du Dresnay" (in fr-FR). https://femherbier.hypotheses.org/261. 

Wikidata ☰ {{{from}}} entry