''Rosenvingiella'' is a
genus
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of
green algae
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in the family
Prasiolaceae
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.
The genus was
circumscribed
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Not every polyg ...
by Paul Claude Silva in Madroño vol.14 on page 41 in 1957.
The genus name of ''Rosenvingiella'' is in honour of
Janus Lauritz Andreas Kolderup Rosenvinge
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Rector (Latin for the member of a vessel' ...
, generally cited as Lauritz Kolderup Rosenvinge (1858–1939), who was a Danish
botanist
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and
phycologist.
Species
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* ''
Rosenvingiella discifera''
* ''
Rosenvingiella polyrhiza''
* ''
Rosenvingiella radicans''
* ''
Rosenvingiella simplex
''Rosenvingiella'' is a genus of green algae in the family Prasiolaceae.
The genus was circumscribed by Paul Claude Silva in Madroño vol.14 on page 41 in 1957.
The genus name of ''Rosenvingiella'' is in honour of Janus Lauritz Andreas Kolderup ...
''
* ''
Rosenvingiella tasmanica
''Rosenvingiella'' is a genus of green algae in the family Prasiolaceae.
The genus was circumscription (taxonomy), circumscribed by Paul Claude Silva in Madroño vol.14 on page 41 in 1957.
The genus name of ''Rosenvingiella'' is in honour of Lau ...
''
Former species;
* ''R. australis'' accepted as ''
Rosenvingiella tasmanica
''Rosenvingiella'' is a genus of green algae in the family Prasiolaceae.
The genus was circumscription (taxonomy), circumscribed by Paul Claude Silva in Madroño vol.14 on page 41 in 1957.
The genus name of ''Rosenvingiella'' is in honour of Lau ...
''
* ''R. constricta'' accepted as ''
Rosenvingiellopsis constricta''
References
External links
Trebouxiophyceae genera
Prasiolales
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