
Pleurocapsaceae
Hyellaceae is a family of cyanobacteria.
The genus name of Hyella is in honour of Félix Charles Hy (1853-1918), who was a French clergyman and botanist (mycology, algology and bryology).
4 branches of this family, most-observed first

Hormathonema
genusHormathonema

Xenococcus
genusXenococcus
Pleurocapsa
genusPleurocapsa
Xenotholos
genusXenotholos
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1522494.