Champia is a genus of red algae in the family Champiaceae, first described in 1809 by Nicaise Auguste Desvaux[1][2]
The genus name of Champia is in honour of the French physician and naturalist Louis Auguste Deschamps (1765–1842).[3]
There are a number of accepted species:[1]
Champia is a genus of red algae in the family Champiaceae, first described in 1809 by Nicaise Auguste Desvaux
The genus name of Champia is in honour of the French physician and naturalist Louis Auguste Deschamps (1765–1842).