Bostrychia (alga)
For the bird, see Bostrychia.
| Bostrychia | |
|---|---|
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| Bostrychia scorpioides | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| (unranked): | Archaeplastida |
| Division: | Rhodophyta |
| Class: | Rhodophyceae |
| Subclass: | Rhodymeniophycidae |
| Order: | Ceramiales |
| Family: | Rhodomelaceae |
| Genus: | Bostrychia Montagne, 1842 |
Bostrychia is a genus of filamentous red alga.[1] Species may grow as epiphytes on other plants in salt marsh and mangrove habitats.[2]
References
- ↑ Wehr, John D.; Robert G. Sheath (2002). Freshwater Algae of North America: Ecology and Classification. Elsevier Science & Technology Books. pp. 5–6. ISBN 978-0-12-741550-5.
- ↑ Cole, Kathleen M.; Sheath, Robert G., eds. (1990). Biology of the Red Algae. Cambridge University Press. pp. 396–399. ISBN 978-0-521-34301-5.
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