Floydiella | |
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Scientific classification | |
(unranked): | Viridiplantae |
Division: | Chlorophyta |
Class: | Chlorophyceae |
Order: | Chaetopeltidales |
Family: | Chaetopeltidaceae |
Genus: | Floydiella Friedl & O'Kelly, 2002 |
Type species | |
Floydiella terrestris | |
Species [1] | |
Floydiella is a genus of green algae in the family Chaetopeltidaceae. [1]
The genus name of Floydiella is in honour of Gary L. Floyd (b.1940), an American botanist and Professor of Botany at Columbus State Community College. [2]
The genus was circumscribed by Thomas Friedl and Charles J. O'Kelly in Eur. J. Phycol. Vol.37 on page 382 in 2002.
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