Hazenia

Hazenia is a genus of green algae in the family Gayraliaceae.[1]

Hazenia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
(unranked): Viridiplantae
Division: Chlorophyta
Class: Ulvophyceae
Order: Ulotrichales
Family: Gayraliaceae
Genus: Hazenia
H.C. Bold, 1958
Type species
Hazenia mirabilis
Species[1]
  • Hazenia mirabilis

The genus name of Hazenia is in honour of Tracy Elliot Hazen (1874–1943), who was an American botanist and author specializing in the study of fresh water sourced algae.[2]

The genus was circumscribed by Harold Charles Bold in Amer. J. Bot. vol.45 on page 742 in 1958.[3]

References

  1. Guiry, M.D.; Guiry, G.M. (2007). "Genus: Hazenia taxonomy browser". AlgaeBase version 4.2 World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Retrieved 2007-09-25.
  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. S2CID 246307410. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
  3. "Hazenia H.C.Bold, 1958". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 30 March 2022.


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