Boodlea

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Boodlea
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Boodlea composita
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(unranked): Viridiplantae
Division: Chlorophyta
Class: Ulvophyceae
Order: Cladophorales
Family: Boodleaceae
Genus: Boodlea
G.Murray & De Toni
Species

Boodlea is a genus of green algae in the family Boodleaceae. [1]

Etymology

Boodlea was named after the British botanist and public servant Leonard Alfred Boodle in J. Linn. Soc., Bot. vol.25 on pages 243-245 in 1889. [2]

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References

  1. Guiry, M.D.; Guiry, G.M. "Boodlea". AlgaeBase . World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway.
  2. 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.