Wittrockiella

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Wittrockiella
Wittrockiella salina V.J.Chapm. (AM AK340382).jpg
Herbarium specimen of Wittrockiella salina.
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(unranked): Viridiplantae
Phylum: Chlorophyta
Class: Ulvophyceae
Order: Cladophorales
Family: Pithophoraceae
Genus: Wittrockiella
Wille
Species

Wittrockiella is a genus of green algae in the family Pithophoraceae. [1] This genus was first described by Nordal Wille in 1909. [2]

Species

Species in this genus include: [3]

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References

  1. W. A., Nelson (2013). New Zealand seaweeds : an illustrated guide. Wellington, New Zealand: Te Papa Press. p. 40. ISBN   9780987668813. OCLC   841897290.
  2. Wille, N. (1909). "Algologische Notizen XV. Über Wittrockiella nov. gen". Nytt Magazin for Naturvidenskaberne. 47: 209–225 via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
  3. Guiry, M.D. (2019). "Wittrockiella Wille, 1909". www.algaebase.org. National University of Ireland, Galway. Retrieved 25 January 2019.