Biology:Franceia
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Short description: Genus of algae
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Scientific classification 
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| (unranked): | Viridiplantae |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Trebouxiophyceae |
| Order: | Chlorellales |
| Family: | Oocystaceae |
| Genus: | Franceia Lemmermann |
Franceia is a genus of green algae belonging to the family Oocystaceae.[1]
The genus was first described by Ernst Lemmermann in 1898.[1]
The genus name of Franceia is in honour of Raoul Heinrich Francé (1874-1943), who was an Austro-Hungarian botanist, microbiologist as well as a natural and cultural philosopher and popularizer of science.[2]
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.[3]
Species:
- Franceia armata
- Franceia droescheri
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Franceia Lemmermann, 1898 :: Algaebase". https://www.algaebase.org/search/genus/detail/?genus_id=43433.
- ↑ Burkhardt, Lotte (2022) (in German) (pdf). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen. Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2022. ISBN 978-3-946292-41-8. https://doi.org/10.3372/epolist2022. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
- ↑ "Franceia Lemmermann, 1898" (in en). https://www.gbif.org/species/2641167.
Wikidata ☰ Q20895689 entry
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