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List of Ulvophyceae genera

List of Ulvophyceae genera is a biology topic covered in the lgStudy science library. This page brings together a partial reference excerpt, illustrations, worked examples, real-world applications and a short study plan, so you can understand List of Ulvophyceae genera rather than just read about it. In short: The Ulvophyceae or ulvophytes are a class of green algae, distinguished mainly on the basis of ultrastructural morphology, life cycle and molecular phylogenetic data. The ulvophytes are diverse in their morphology and their habitat.

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The Ulvophyceae or ulvophytes are a class of green algae, distinguished mainly on the basis of ultrastructural morphology, life cycle and molecular phylogenetic data. The ulvophytes are diverse in their morphology and their habitat. Most are seaweeds, although a select few live in fresh water. This list of Ulvophyceae genera is sub-divided by order and family. Some genera have uncertain taxonomic placement and are listed as incertae sedis. The list is based on the data available in AlgaeBase, the Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS), the National Center for Biotechnology Information taxonomic database (NCBI), and other taxonomic databases.

Order Bryopsidales

Order Chlorocystidales Family Chlorocystidaceae Desmochloris

Order Cladophorales

Order Dasycladales

Order Ignatiales Family Ignatiaceae Ignatius Pseudocharacium

Order Oltmannsiellopsidales Family Oltmannsiellopsidaceae Halochlorococcum Neodangemannia Oltmannsiellopsis

Order Scotinosphaerales Family Scotinosphaeraceae Kentrosphaera Scotinosphaera

Order Sykidiales Family Sykidiacaeae Sykidion

Order Trentepohliales Family Trentepohliaceae Cephaleuros Friedaea Lochmium Phycopeltis Physolinum Printzina Rhizothallus Sporocladus Stomatochroon Trentepohlia

Order Ulotrichales

Order Ulvales

Incertae sedis Blastophysa Trichophilus

References

External links

Guiry, M.D.; Guiry, G.M. "Ulvophyceae". AlgaeBase. University of Galway. "Ulvophyceae". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. "Ulvophyceae". National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). Retrieved 3 April 2018. World Register of Marine Species link: Ulvophyceae (+species list)

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