Friedmannia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
(unranked): Viridiplantae
Division: Chlorophyta
Class: Trebouxiophyceae
Order: Trebouxiales
Family: Trebouxiaceae
Genus: Friedmannia
Chantanachat & Bold
Species
  • Friedmannia israeliensis

Friedmannia is a genus of green algae in the family Trebouxiaceae.[1]

The genus name of Friedmannia is in honour of Emerich Imre Friedmann (1921-2007) (Hungarian born) American botanist (Phycology and Mycology), Microbiology and Professor at Florida State University in Tallahassee.[2]

References

  1. ^ Guiry, M.D.; Guiry, G.M. "Friedmannia". AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway.
  2. ^ 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. Retrieved January 27, 2022.