''Collinsiella tuberculata'' is a species of green algae. It is in the
genus
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Collinsiella
''Collinsiella'' is a genus of green algae in the order Ulotrichales
Ulotrichales is an order of green algae in the class Ulvophyceae.See the NCBIbr>webpage on Ulotrichales Data extracted from the
Genera unplaced to family (''incertae sed ...
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family
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Gomontiaceae
Gomontiaceae is a family of green algae
The green algae (: green alga) are a group of chlorophyll-containing autotrophic eukaryotes consisting of the phylum Prasinodermophyta and its unnamed sister group that contains the Chlorophyta and ...
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[Collinsiella tuberculata, AlgaeBase]
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It was named in honor of algologist Frank Shipley Collins
Frank Shipley Collins (February 6, 1848 in Charleston, Massachusetts[Harry Baker Humphrey
Harry Baker Humphrey (4 August, 1873–1955) was an American botanist.Makers of American Botany, Harry Baker Humphrey, Ronald Press Company, Library of Congress Card Number 61-18435 He was a pathologist with the USDA, specializing on research on br ...]
, Ronald Press Company, Library of Congress Card Number 61-18435
References
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Ulotrichales