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Draparnaldiopsis

Draparnaldiopsis is a genus of green algae in the family Chaetophoraceae.

Last revised
Jun 25, 2026
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Length
145 w
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Source
Draparnaldiopsis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Chlorophyta
Class: Chlorophyceae
Order: Chaetophorales
Family: Chaetophoraceae
Genus: Draparnaldiopsis
G.M. Smith & Klyver, 1929
Type species
Draparnaldiopsis alpinis
Species1
  • Draparnaldiopsis alpinis
  • Draparnaldiopsis krishnamurthyi
  • Draparnaldiopsis salishensis
  • Draparnaldiopsis simplex
  • Draparnaldiopsis taylorii

Draparnaldiopsis is a genus of green algae in the family Chaetophoraceae.1

The genus name of Draparnaldiopsis is in honour of Jacques Philippe Raymond Draparnaud (1772–1804), who was a French naturalist, malacologist and botanist.2

The genus was circumscribed by Gilbert Morgan Smith and Frederick Detlev Klyver in Trans. Amer. Microscop. Soc. Vol.48 on page 200 in 1929.

References

References

  1. Guiry, M.D.; Guiry, G.M. (2007). "Genus: Draparnaldiopsis 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. Retrieved January 27, 2022.