Koliella

Koliella is a genus of green algae in the order Prasiolales.^[1][2][3]

Koliella
Scientific classification
Clade:	Viridiplantae
Division:	Chlorophyta
Class:	Trebouxiophyceae
Order:	Prasiolales
Family:	Koliellaceae
Genus:	Koliella Hindák
Species
Koliella longiseta Koliella antarctica Koliella sempervirens

The genus name of Koliella is in honour of Erszébet (Elizabet) Kol (1897-1980), who was a Hungarian botanist (Mycology and Algology), who worked at the Hungarian National Museum in Budapest.^[4]

The genus was circumscribed by František Hindák in Nova Hedwigia vol.6 (issues 1/2) on page 99 in 1963.

References

1. Guiry, M.D.; Guiry, G.M. "Koliella". AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway.
2. Katana, A.; Kwiatowski, J.; Spalik, K.; Zakryś, B.; Szalacha, E.; Szymańska, H. (2001). "Phylogenetic position of Koliella (Chlorophyta) as inferred from nuclear and chloroplast small subunit rDNA". Journal of Phycology. 37 (3): 443–451. doi:10.1046/j.1529-8817.2001.037003443.x. S2CID 84445729.
3. See the taxonomy in the UniProt web
4. 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 January 27, 2022.