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Freshwater Algal Illustrations and Taxonomy
   Welcome to fritschalgae.info - the website connecting you to algal information in The Fritsch Collection
   find out about Algae
   .... identification
   ... taxonomy
   .. literature
The Fritsch Collection, held at the Windermere site of the Freshwater Biological Association, contains millions of illustrations of freshwater algae worldwide - a unique resource for identification.  For more information follow the link 'About Collection'
The sheets of illustrations include the original diagnosis for many of the species. The Fritsch Collection also contains details of any new name combinations with cross-references to them from earlier names. For more information follow the link 'About Collection'
An author citation index at the Windermere site contains 24,000 references to worldwide algal taxonomic literature. To date 5,000 of these records are freely available in a database on this website. To search this database follow the link 'Search Citations'
 
 
 
 
 
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