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Wrangeliaceae
Wrangeliaceae is a red alga family in the order Ceramiales. It was published by J.Agardh in 1851 (originally as 'Wrangelieae') in his book ''Species, genera et ordines algarum : seu descriptiones succinctae specierum''. Genera As accepted by Algaebase; (with approx. no of species per genera) *Subfamilia Compsothamnioideae De Toni (21) *Tribus '' Compsothamnieae'' F.Schmitz & Hauptfleisch (17) **'' Antarcticothamnion'' R.L.Moe & P.C.Silva (1) **'' Compsothamnion'' (Nägeli) F.Schmitz (4) **'' Dasythamniella'' P.C.Silva (5) **'' Gymnophycus'' Huisman & Kraft (3) **'' Mortensenia'' Weber Bosse (1) **'' Rhododictyon'' W.R.Taylor (1) **'' Scagelonema'' R.E.Norris & M.J.Wynne (1) **'' Spencerella'' Darbishire (1) **'' Lasiothalieae'' H.B.S.Womersley (1) ***'' Lasiothalia'' Harvey (1) **'' Radiathamnieae'' Gordon-Mills & Kraft (3) ***'' Laurenciophila'' Stegenga (1) ***'' Ochmapexus'' Womersley (1) *Subfamilia Spongoclonioideae De Toni (42) **'' Spongoclonieae'' F.Schmitz & Haupt ...
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Wrangelia Penicillata
''Wrangelia'' is a genus of red algae in the family Wrangeliaceae. The genus was circumscription (taxonomy), circumscribed by Carl Adolf Agardh in his book ''Species algarum rite cognitae, cum synonymis, differentiis specificis et descriptionibus succinctis''. Voluminis secundi. Sectio prior. pp. [i]-lxxvi, [i]-189. in 1828. The genus name of ''Wrangelia'' is in honour of Fredrik Anton von Wrangel (1786–1842), who was a Danish-Swedish Chamberlain (office), Chamberlain, and also a botanist and alga specialist. The type species, ''Wrangelia penicillata'' is also commonly called ''Pink bush alga''. They form bushy plants, growing up to in height. They have small branches which travel outwards alternately from either side of the main branches in a single plane. They are light pink purple in colour. The species grows in shallow waters to moderate depths, while attached to nearly any hard substrate Generally, the species has 5 whorl branchlets per segment and a cortex that partiall ...
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Ceramiales
Ceramiales is an order of red algae. It was established by Friedrich Oltmanns in 1904. Families * Callithamniaceae Kützing, 1843 * Ceramiaceae Dumortier, 1822 * Choreocolacaceae Sturch * Dasyaceae Kützing, 1843 * Delesseriaceae Bory, 1828 * Inkyuleeaceae H.-G. Choi, Kraft, H.-S. Kim, Guiry et G.W. Saunders, 2008 * Rhodomelaceae Rhodomelaceae is estimated to be the largest red algae family, with about 125 genera and over 700 species. Included taxa Rhodomelaceae includes the following tribes and genera: ''Incertae sedis ' () or ''problematica'' is a term used fo ... J.E. Areschoug, 1847 * Sarcomeniaceae Womersley, 2003 * Spyridiaceae J. Agardh, 1851 * Wrangeliaceae J. Agardh, 1851 References External links Red algae orders {{Rhodophyta-stub ...
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Jacob Georg Agardh
Jacob Georg Agardh (8 December 1813 in Lund, Sweden – 17 January 1901 in Lund, Sweden) was a Sweden, Swedish botanist, phycologist, and taxonomist. He was the son of Carl Adolph Agardh, and from 1854 until 1879 was professor of botany at Lund University. Agardh designed the current 1862 blueprints for the botanical garden Botaniska trädgården (Lund), Botaniska trädgården in Lund. In 1849, he was elected a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. Agardh was elected a Foreign Honorary Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1878. It is said that the naturalist Mary Philadelphia Merrifield learnt Swedish in order that she could correspond with him. Works His principal work, ''Species, Genera et Ordines Algarum'' (4 vols., Lund, 1848–63), was a standard authority. See also * Swedish botanist Jacob Agardh identified Louisa Isabella Chaulk Baudinet, Baudinet's algal specimens References Further reading * Theoria Systematis Plantarum; Accredit F ...
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