Wittrockiella is a genus of green algae in the family Pithophoraceae.[1] This genus was first described by Nordal Wille in 1909.[2]
Wittrockiella | |
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Herbarium specimen of Wittrockiella salina. | |
Scientific classification | |
Clade: | Viridiplantae |
Division: | Chlorophyta |
Class: | UTC clade |
Order: | Cladophorales |
Family: | Pithophoraceae |
Genus: | Wittrockiella Wille |
Species | |
The genus name is for Veit Brecher Wittrock, a Swedish botanist (1839-1914).
Species
editSpecies in this genus include:[3]
References
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- ^ W. A., Nelson (2013). New Zealand seaweeds : an illustrated guide. Wellington, New Zealand: Te Papa Press. p. 40. ISBN 9780987668813. OCLC 841897290.
- ^ Wille, N. (1909). "Algologische Notizen XV. Über Wittrockiella nov. gen". Nytt Magazin for Naturvidenskaberne. 47: 209–225 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
- ^ Guiry, M.D. (2019). "Wittrockiella Wille, 1909". www.algaebase.org. National University of Ireland, Galway. Retrieved 25 January 2019.