Bostrychia (alga)

Bostrychia is a genus of filamentous red alga.[1] Species may grow as epiphytes on other plants in salt marsh and mangrove habitats.[2]

For the bird, see Bostrychia.

Bostrychia
Bostrychia scorpioides
Scientific classification
(unranked): Archaeplastida
Division: Rhodophyta
Class: Florideophyceae
Order: Ceramiales
Family: Rhodomelaceae
Genus: Bostrychia
Montagne, 1842

Species

Accepted species[3]

  1. Bostrychia anomala J.A.West, S.Loiseaux de Goër & G.C.Zuccarello
  2. Bostrychia arbuscula W.H.Harvey
  3. Bostrychia binderi Harvey
  4. Bostrychia bipinnata Harvey ex J.Agardh
  5. Bostrychia bispora J.West & G.Zuccarello
  6. Bostrychia bryophila Zanardini
  7. Bostrychia calliptera (Montagne) Montagne
  8. Bostrychia cornigera Montagne
  9. Bostrychia disticha J.Agardh
  10. Bostrychia flagellifera Post
  11. Bostrychia fulcrata Zanardini
  12. Bostrychia glomerata J.Agardh
  13. Bostrychia gracilis (R.J.King & Puttock) Zuccarello & J.A.West
  14. Bostrychia harveyi Montagne
  15. Bostrychia hongkongensis C.K.Tseng
  16. Bostrychia intricata (Bory) Montagne
  17. Bostrychia jelineckii Grunow
  18. Bostrychia kaernbachii Grunow
  19. Bostrychia kelanensis Grunow
  20. Bostrychia kingii Zuccarello, J.A.West & M.Kamiya
  21. Bostrychia lepida Montagne
  22. Bostrychia leptoclada Montagne
  23. Bostrychia mamillosa Kützing
  24. Bostrychia monosiphonia Montagne
  25. Bostrychia montagnei Harvey
  26. Bostrychia moritziana (Sonder ex Kützing) J.Agardh
  27. Bostrychia nigrescens F.v.Mueller
  28. Bostrychia pannosa J.Agardh
  29. Bostrychia pauperula Grunow
  30. Bostrychia pilulifera Montagne
  31. Bostrychia radicans (Montagne) Montagne
  32. Bostrychia radicosa (Itono) J.A.West, G.C.Zuccarello & M.H.Hommersand
  33. Bostrychia scorpioides (Hudson) Montagne - type
  34. Bostrychia sertularia Montagne
  35. Bostrychia siliquis J.Agardh
  36. Bostrychia simpliciuscula Harvey ex J.Agardh
  37. Bostrychia sonderiana Grunow
  38. Bostrychia tangatensis Post
  39. Bostrychia tenella (J.V.Lamouroux) J.Agardh
  40. Bostrychia vaga J.D.Hooker & Harvey
  41. Bostrychia wardii W.H.Harvey ex J.Agardh

References
  1. Wehr, John D.; Robert G. Sheath (2002). Freshwater Algae of North America: Ecology and Classification. Elsevier Science & Technology Books. pp. 5–6. ISBN 978-0-12-741550-5.
  2. Cole, Kathleen M.; Sheath, Robert G., eds. (1990). Biology of the Red Algae. Cambridge University Press. pp. 396–399. ISBN 978-0-521-34301-5.
  3. AlgaeBase Retrieved on 24 September 2014


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