Martensia is a genus of red algae, containing the following species:
The genus name of Martensia is in honour of George Matthias von Martens (1788–1872), 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 Y.Lee, 2006 Martensia australis Harvey, 1855 Martensia bibarii Y.Lee, 2004 Martensia denticulata Harvey, 1855 Martensia elegans Hering, 1841 Martensia flabelliformis Harvey ex J.Agardh, 1863 Martensia flammifolia Y.Lee, 2006 Martensia formosana S.-M.Lin, Hommersand & Fredericq, 2004 Martensia fragilis Harvey, 1854 Martensia indica V.Krishnamurthy & Thomas, 1977 Martensia jejuensis Y.Lee, 2004 Martensia lewisiae S.-M.Lin, Hommersand & Fredericq, 2004 Martensia martensii (F.Schmitz) S.-M.Lin, Fredericq & L.M.Liao, 2001 Martensia natalensis S.-M.Lin, Hommersand, Fredericq & De Clerck, 2009 Martensia palmata Y.Lee, 2005 Martensia projecta Y.Lee, 2005
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