Dumontiaceae

Dumontiaceae
Dilsea carnosa
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Archaeplastida
Division: Rhodophyta
Class: Rhodophyceae
Subclass: Rhodymeniophycidae
Order: Gigartinales
Family: Dumontiaceae
Bory de Saint-Vincent
Genera

Cryptosiphonia
Dasyphloea
Dilsea
Dudresnaya
Dumontia
Farlowia
Gibsmithia
Hyalosiphonia
Kraftia
Leptocladia
Masudaphycus
Neodilsea
Pikea
Rhodopeltis
Waernia
Weeksia

Dumontiaceae is a red alga family in the order Gigartinales.

Species in the British Isles:-

Dumontia contorta (S.G.Gmelin) Ruprecht.[1]


References

  1. Irvine, L.M..1983. Seaweeds of the British Isles. Volume 1 Rhodophyta. Part 2A. British Museum. ISBN 0 565 00871 4
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