Bonnemaisonia

Bonnemaisonia is a genus of red algae belonging to the family Bonnemaisoniaceae.[1]

Bonnemaisonia
Bonnemaisonia asparagoides
Scientific classification Edit this classification
(unranked):Archaeplastida
Division:Rhodophyta
Class:Florideophyceae
Order:Bonnemaisoniales
Family:Bonnemaisoniaceae
Genus:Bonnemaisonia
C.Agardh, 1822

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]

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