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| Bangia H.C. Lyngbye 1819, p. 82 | |
| Generitype | LT: Bangia fuscopurpurea (Dillwyn) Lyngbye (= Conferva fuscopurpurea Dillwyn) |
| Designated by | Silva, Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 25: 261. 1952 |
| Year Designated | 1952 |
| Nomenclatural status | valid |
| Recent revisions | |
| Comments | Eight species originally included. Although diatoms may have originally been assigned to this genus it belongs to the red algae. |
| Published in |
Lyngbye, H.C. 1819 (ref. 620) Tentamen Hydrophytologiae Danicae Continens omnia Hydrophyta Cryptogama Daniae, Holsatiae, Faeroae, Islandiae, Groenlandiae hucusque cognita, Systematice Disposita, Descripta et iconibus illustrata, Adjectis Simul Speciebus Norvegicis. Hafniae. 248 pp., 70 pls. |