IRMNG name details
basis of record
WoRMS (Mar 2013)/AlgaeBase [details]
extant flag source
as per Desmia H.C. Lyngbye, 1819 [details]
habitat flag source
as per family [details]
Unreviewed
Taxonomic remark Possibly not a new genus; name given elsewhere as Desmia Lyngbye (1819) emended J. Agardh (1852). 1 species, Desmia kilneri J. Agardh, 1876 is given as a synonym of Portieria kilneri (J. Agardh) P.C. Silva, 1987 (Rhodophyta: Rhizophyllidaceae). In the absence of additional information it is treated in IRMNG as an unaccepted name in Rhodophyta incertae sedis, as per treatment in AlgaeBase, 2021 version. [details]
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