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''Bossiella'' is a genus of
coralline alga Coralline algae are red algae in the order Corallinales. They are characterized by a thallus that is hard because of calcareous deposits contained within the cell walls. The colors of these algae are most typically pink, or some other shade of re ...
e with 5 recognised species. It reproduces via
conceptacle Conceptacles are specialized cavities of marine and freshwater algae that contain the reproductive organs. They are situated in the receptacle and open by a small ostiole.Boney, A.D. (1969). ''A Biology of Marine Algae''. Hutchinson Educational ...
s; individual
thalli Thallus (: thalli), from Latinized Greek (), meaning "a green shoot" or "twig", is the vegetative tissue of some organisms in diverse groups such as algae, fungi, some liverworts, lichens, and the Myxogastria. A thallus usually names the entir ...
only produce conceptacles of a single sex.


Species

The valid species currently considered to belong to this genus are: *''
Bossiella californica ''Bossiella'' is a genus of coralline algae with 5 recognised species. It reproduces via conceptacles; individual thalli only produce conceptacles of a single sex. Species The valid species currently considered to belong to this genus are: *'' ...
'' *''
Bossiella chiloensis ''Bossiella'' is a genus of coralline algae with 5 recognised species. It reproduces via conceptacles; individual thalli only produce conceptacles of a single sex. Species The valid species currently considered to belong to this genus are: *'' ...
'' *'' Bossiella compressa'' *'' Bossiella orbigniana'' *'' Bossiella plumosa''


References

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External links


Images
of ''Bossiella'' at
Algaebase AlgaeBase is a global species database of information on all groups of algae, both seaweed, marine and freshwater algae, freshwater, as well as sea-grass. History AlgaeBase began in March 1996, founded by Michael D. Guiry, Michael Guiry. Text ...
Corallinaceae Red algae genera {{Rhodophyta-stub