Polysiphonia

Translingual

Polysiphonia stricta

Etymology

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Proper noun

Polysiphonia f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Rhodomelaceae – certain filamentous red algae.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Biliphyta – subkingdom; Rhodophyta – phylum; Eurhodophytina – subphylum; Florideophyceae – class; Rhodymeniophycidae - subclass; Ceramiales - order; Rhodomelaceae - family; Polysiphonieae - tribe

Hyponyms

• (genus): Polysiphonia stricta - type species

References

• Polysiphonia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Polysiphonia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Polysiphonia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons