Martensia is a genus of red algae, containing the following species:
The genus name of Martensia is in honour of George Matthias von Martens (1788âÂÂ1872), who was a German lawyer, botanist and phycologist.
The genus was circumscribed by Constantin Hering in Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. vol.8 on page 92 in 1841.
Species
- Martensia albida <small>Y.Lee, 2006</small>
- Martensia australis <small>Harvey, 1855</small>
- Martensia bibarii <small>Y.Lee, 2004</small>
- Martensia denticulata <small>Harvey, 1855</small>
- Martensia elegans <small>Hering, 1841</small>
- Martensia flabelliformis <small>Harvey ex J.Agardh, 1863</small>
- Martensia flammifolia <small>Y.Lee, 2006</small>
- Martensia formosana <small>S.-M.Lin, Hommersand & Fredericq, 2004</small>
- Martensia fragilis <small>Harvey, 1854</small>
- Martensia indica <small>V.Krishnamurthy & Thomas, 1977</small>
- Martensia jejuensis <small>Y.Lee, 2004</small>
- Martensia lewisiae <small>S.-M.Lin, Hommersand & Fredericq, 2004</small>
- Martensia martensii <small>(F.Schmitz) S.-M.Lin, Fredericq & L.M.Liao, 2001</small>
- Martensia natalensis <small>S.-M.Lin, Hommersand, Fredericq & De Clerck, 2009</small>
- Martensia palmata <small>Y.Lee, 2005</small>
- Martensia projecta <small>Y.Lee, 2005</small>
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