Mertensia Thunberg ex Roth, 1806, nom. illeg.
Holotype species: Mertensia lumbricalis (Linnaeus) Thunberg ex Roth
Currently accepted name for the type species: Champia lumbricalis (Linnaeus) Desvaux
Original publication and holotype designation: Roth, A.G. [=A.W.] (1806). Catalecta botanica quibus plantae novae et minus cognitae describuntur atque illustrantur. Fasciculus tertius cum tabulis aenaeis XII. pp. [i-viii], [1]-350, [1-2, index pi.], [1-6, index] [1, err.], pls I-XII. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: in Bibliopolio Io. Fr. Gleditschiano.
Request PDFThe most recent alteration to this page was made on 2011-01-19 by M.D. Guiry.
Taxonomic status: This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Champia.
Most recent taxonomic treatment adopted: Kylin, H. (1956). Die Gattungen der Rhodophyceen. pp. i-xv, 1-673, 458 figs. Lund: C.W.K. Gleerups.
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 January 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
