| Battersia | |
|---|---|
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| Battersia arctica | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Clade: | Diaphoretickes | 
| Clade: | SAR | 
| Clade: | Stramenopiles | 
| Phylum: | Gyrista | 
| Subphylum: | Ochrophytina | 
| Class: | Phaeophyceae | 
| Order: | Sphacelariales | 
| Family: | Sphacelariaceae | 
| Genus: | Battersia Reinke ex Batters, 1890  | 
Battersia is a genus of algae belonging to the family Sphacelariaceae.[1]
The genus name of Battersia is in honour of Edward Arthur Lionel Batters (1860–1907), an English botanist and author of "A catalogue of the British Marine algae" in 1902.[2]
The species of this genus are found in Europe and Northern America.[1]
Species known:[1]
- Battersia arctica (Harv.) Draisma, Prud'homme & H.Kawai
 - Battersia plumigera (Holmes ex Hauck) Draisma, Prud'homme & H.Kawai
 
References
- 1 2 3 "Battersia Reinke ex Batters, 1890". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
 - ↑ 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 27 January 2022.
 
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