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phycology

branch of botany concerned with the study of algae
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Summary

phycology is a branch of botany[1]. phycology ranks in the top 9% of branch of botany entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (789 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: botany[3]
  • Commons category: Phycology[4]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Phycology[5]
  • Topic's main Wikimedia portal: Portail:Phycologie[6]
  • Facet of: botany[7]
  • Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[8], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1[9]
  • History of topic: history of phycology[10]
  • Is the study of: algae[11]
  • Practiced by: phycologist[12]

Why It Matters

phycology has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] phycology is known by 51 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

Related Entities

botany Carl Adolph Agardh División Ficología del Museo de La Plata

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Facet of → botany
    Practiced by → phycologist
    Instance of → branch of botany
    History of topic → history of phycology
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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