Fritschiella
| Fritschiella | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| (unranked): | Viridiplantae |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Chlorophyceae |
| Order: | Chaetophorales |
| Family: | Fritschiellaceae |
| Genus: | Fritschiella Iyengar, 1932 |
| Type species | |
| Fritschiella tuberosa | |
| Species | |
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Fritschiella is a genus of green algae, the only genus in the family Fritschiellaceae. There are two species F. tuberosa and a new freshwater species from China, F. aquatilis
The genus name of Fritschiella is in honour of Felix Eugen Fritsch (1879–1954), who was a British biologist.
The genus was circumscribed by Mandeyam Osuri Parthasarathy Iyengar in New Phytol. Vol.31 on page 335 in 1932.
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