Marvania is a genus of green algae in the family Chlorellaceae.

[1] The genus name of Marvania is in honour of Petr Marvan (b.1929), who was a (b.1929) Czech / Czechoslovakian botanist (Algology, Mycology and Lichenology), Hydrobiologist who worked at the Water Research Institute.

[2] The genus was circumscribed by František Hindák in Arch.

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