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phycology: References & Edit History

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algae
- In algae
Pringsheim
- In Nathanael Pringsheim
specialized branches of botany
- In botany: Other subdisciplines

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Article History

Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	Add new Web site: Official Site of International Phycological Society.	Parul Jain	Sep 16, 2011
	Article revised and updated.	Charly Rimsa	Nov 02, 2007
	Article added to new online database.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Jul 20, 1998