Bornetella

Bornetella
Bornetella capitata by Ernst Haeckel
Scientific classification
Clade:	Viridiplantae
Division:	Chlorophyta
Class:	Ulvophyceae
Order:	Dasycladales
Family:	Dasycladaceae
Genus:	Bornetella Munier-Chalmas[1]

Bornetella is a genus of green algae in the family Dasycladaceae.[2]

The genus name of Bornetella is in honour of Jean-Baptiste Édouard Bornet (1828–1911), was a French botanist and the genus was published in Compt. Rend. Hebd. Seances Acad. Sci. Vol.85 on page 815 in 1877.[3]

Species

The World Register of Marine Species includes the following species in the genus:-

• Bornetella capitata (Harvey ex E.P.Wright) J.Agardh, 1887
• Bornetella clavellina Tanaka, 1956
• Bornetella nitida Munier-Chalmas ex Sonder, 1880
• Bornetella oligospora Solms-Laubach, 1892
• Bornetella sphaerica (Zanardini) Solms-Laubach, 1892
• Bornetella vitileviana H.Kasahara, 1998

References

1. Guiry, Michael D. (2021). "Bornetella Munier-Chalmas, 1877". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
2. See the NCBI webpage on Bornetella. Data extracted from the "NCBI taxonomy resources". National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved 2007-03-19.
3. Burkhardt, Lotte (2022). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen [Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2022. ISBN 978-3-946292-41-8. S2CID 246307410. Retrieved January 27, 2022.