Apjohnia

Apjohnia scoparia (left)

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cladophorales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Chlorophyta Subphylum: Chlorophytina Classis: Ulvophyceae Ordo: Cladophorales

Familia: Siphonocladaceae
Genus: Apjohnia

Species: A. laetevirens – A. scoparia

Name

Apjohnia Harvey, 1855

• Type species: Apjohnia laetevirens Harvey

• Eponymy: "named in honour of Dr. James Apjohn, Professor of Chemistry in the University of Dublin, and Mrs. Apjohn, .. a zealous collector and observer of British Algae."

References

• Harvey, W.H. 1855. Short characters of some new genera and species of algae discovered on the coast of the colony of Victoria, Australia. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 2, 15: 332–336, Plate VIII.C. BHL Reference page. : 335
• Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2020. Apjohnia. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Accessed 2020-01-09.

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