Taxonomy Profile: Micrasterias (C A Agardh Ex Ralfs 1848)

Micrasterias: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Plantae
Taxonomic Rank:
Genus
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Current Standing:
accepted
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
No review; untreated NODC data
Micrasterias: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Plantae
plants |
Planta |
Vegetal |
plantes |
Subkingdom : Viridiplantae
green plants |
Infrakingdom : Streptophyta
land plants |
Superdivision : Charophyta
Phylum : Charophyta
green algae |
stoneworts |
brittleworts |
charophytes |
Class : Conjugatophyceae
conjugating green algae |
Order : Desmidiales
Family : Desmidiaceae
Genus : Micrasterias
Micrasterias Direct Children(s):
Micrasterias americana
(Ehrenberg Ralfs)
Micrasterias rotata
(Greville Ralfs)
Micrasterias sol
(Ehrenberg Kuetzing)
Micrasterias abrupta
(West and West)
Micrasterias apiculata
(Ehrenberg Menegh)
Micrasterias cruxmelitensis
(Ehrenberg Hass)
Micrasterias muricata
(Bail Ralfs)
Micrasterias pinnatifida
(Kuetzing Ralfs)
Micrasterias truncata
(Corda Brebisson)
Micrasterias furcata
(Agardh Ralfs)
Micrasterias johnsonii
(W West and G S West)
Micrasterias arcuata
(Bailey Nordst)
Micrasterias tetraptera
(West and West)
Micrasterias torreyi
(Bailey and Ralfs)
Micrasterias verrucosa
(Bisset In Roy and Bisset)
Micrasterias pygmaeum
(Cooke West)
Micrasterias: References
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Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
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Micrasterias
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Micrasterias: Geographic Information
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Micrasterias: Comments