''Champia'' is a genus of red algae in the family
Champiaceae, first described in 1809 by
Nicaise Auguste Desvaux
Nicaise Auguste Desvaux (28 August 1784 – 12 July 1856) was a French botanist.
From 1816 he taught classes in Angers, where from 1817 to 1838 he served as director of its botanical garden
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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:
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*'' Champia affinis'' (J.D.Hooker & Harvey) Harvey
*'' Champia bibendum'' Huisman
*'' Champia bifida'' Okamura
*'' Champia caespitosa'' E.Y.Dawson
*'' Champia chathamensis'' V.J.Chapman & Dromgoole
*'' Champia compressa'' Harvey
*'' Champia disticha'' E.Y.Dawson
*'' Champia echigoensis'' Noda
*'' Champia expansa'' Yendo
*'' Champia farlowii'' M.K.Griffith, C.W.Schneider & C.E.Lane
*'' Champia feldmannii'' Díaz-Piferrer
*'' Champia gigantea'' M.J.Wynne
*'']Champia globulifera
''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
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'' Børgesen
*'' Champia harveyana'' D.L.Ballantine & C.Lozada-Troche
*'' Champia hasselbringii'' C.W.Schneider & G.W.Saunders
*'' Champia indica'' Børgesen
*'' Champia inkyui'' Y.H.Koh, G.Y.Cho & M.S.Kim
*'' Champia insignis'' A.H.S.Lucas
*'' Champia insularis'' C.W.Schneider & G.W.Saunders
*'' Champia irregularis'' (Zanardini) Piccone
*'' Champia japonica'' Okamura
*'' Champia kotschyana'' Endlicher & Diesing
*'' Champia laingii'' Lindauer
*'' Champia lubrica'' Mas.Suzuki & Yoshizaki
*'' Champia lumbricalis'' (Linnaeus) Desvaux - type
*''Champia minuscula
''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
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'' A.B.Joly & Ugadim
*''Champia novae-zelandiae
''Champia novae-zelandiae'' is a species of seaweed.
Description
A small red algae that lives in the sea.
Range
New Zealand.
Habitat
This species is found in the intertidal zone, as well as slightly deeper.
Ecology
''Champia novae-zelandiae'' ...
'' (J.D.Hooker & Harvey) Harvey
*''Champia parvula
''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
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'' (C.Agardh) Harvey
*'' Champia patula'' Huisman & G.W.Saunders
*''Champia plumosa
''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
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*'' Champia pseudoparvula'' Huisman & G.W.Saunders
*'' Champia puertoricensis'' Lozada-Troche & D.L.Ballantine
*'' Champia recta'' Noda
*'' Champia salicornioides'' Harvey
*'' Champia somalensis'' Hauck
*'' Champia spathulata'' Weber Bosse
*'' Champia stipitata'' Huisman
*'' Champia subcompressa'' Huisman
*'' Champia taironensis'' Bula-Meyer
*'' Champia tripinnata'' Zanardini
*'' Champia vieillardii'' Kützing
*'' Champia viridis'' C.Agardh
*'' Champia womersleyi'' A.J.K.Millar
*'' Champia zonata'' (J.Agardh) J.Agardh
*'' Champia zostericola'' (Harvey) Reedman & Womersley
References
External links
''Champia'' occurrence data and images
from GBIF
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Rhodymeniales
Red algae genera
Taxa named by Nicaise Auguste Desvaux