Desmidiaceae (original) (raw)

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Family of algae

Desmidiaceae
Micrasterias sp.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Clade: Viridiplantae
(unranked): Charophyta
Class: Zygnematophyceae
Order: Desmidiales
Family: DesmidiaceaeRalfs[1]
Genera
See text.

The Desmidiaceae are one of four families of charophyte green algae in the order Desmidiales (desmids).[2]

Genera accepted by AlgaeBase as of February 2022[update] were:[1]

  1. ^ a b Guiry, M.D.; Guiry, G.M. "Desmidiaceae". AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Retrieved 2022-02-18.
  2. ^ See the NCBI webpage on Desmidiaceae. Data extracted from the "NCBI taxonomy resources". National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved 2007-03-19.