Koliella is a genus of green algae in the order Prasiolales.[1][2][3]

Koliella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
(unranked): Viridiplantae
Division: Chlorophyta
Class: Trebouxiophyceae
Order: Prasiolales
Family: Koliellaceae
Genus: Koliella
Hindák
Species

The genus name of Koliella is in honour of Erszébet (Elizabet) Kol (1897-1980), who was a Hungarian botanist (Mycology and Algology), who worked at the Hungarian National Museum in Budapest.[4]

The genus was circumscribed by František Hindák in Nova Hedwigia vol.6 (issues 1/2) on page 99 in 1963.

References edit

  1. ^ Guiry, M.D.; Guiry, G.M. "Koliella". AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway.
  2. ^ Katana, A.; Kwiatowski, J.; Spalik, K.; Zakryś, B.; Szalacha, E.; Szymańska, H. (2001). "Phylogenetic position of Koliella (Chlorophyta) as inferred from nuclear and chloroplast small subunit rDNA". Journal of Phycology. 37 (3): 443–451. doi:10.1046/j.1529-8817.2001.037003443.x. S2CID 84445729.
  3. ^ See the taxonomy in the UniProt web [1]
  4. ^ Burkhardt, Lotte (2022). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen [Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2022. ISBN 978-3-946292-41-8. S2CID 246307410. Retrieved January 27, 2022.