Pringsheimiella

Pringsheimiella is a genus of green algae, in the family Ulvellaceae.

The genus name of Pringsheimiella is in honour of Nathanael Pringsheim (1823–1894), who was a German botanist.

The genus was circumscribed by Franz Xaver Rudolf von Höhnel in Ann. Mykol. vol.18 on page 97 in 1920.

Several species have been moved into other genera;
 * P. crenulata now accepted as Ulvella crenulata
 * P. marchantiae accepted as Ulvella marchantiae
 * P. mauritiana accepted as Ulvella mauritiana
 * P. sanctae-luciae accepted as Ulvella santae-luciae
 * P. scutata accepted as Ulvella scutata
 * P. striata accepted as Ulvella striata
 * P. udotea accepted as Ulvella udoteae