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Boodlea
Sign in to saveBoodlea is a genus of green algae in the family Boodleaceae. Species may be known as crunchy hair grass.
Species
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GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumChlorophyta
- ClassUlvophyceae
- OrderSiphonocladales
- FamilyBoodleaceae
Habitatmarine
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 210
- With media
- 77
- Family
- Boodleaceae
- Collections
- US, NY
- Recorded in
- United States, Philippines, Seychelles, Australia, Maldive Islands, New Zealand
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Encyclopedic overview
2 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- References
Boodlea is a genus of green algae in the family Boodleaceae. Species may be known as crunchy hair grass.
The algae grows brittle, filamentous hair-like growths. It is known as a pest in marine aquaria.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Boodlea” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.