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Boodlea
Genus of algae From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Boodlea is a genus of green algae in the family Boodleaceae.[1] Species may be known as crunchy hair grass.[2]
The algae grows brittle, filamentous hair-like growths. It is known as a pest in marine aquaria.[2]
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Etymology
Boodlea was named after the British botanist and public servant Leonard Alfred Boodle in J. Linn. Soc., Bot. vol.25 on pages 243-245 in 1889.[3]
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