Biology:Stylonema

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Short description: Genus of algae

Stylonema
Stylonemaalsidii.jpg
Scientific classification e
(unranked): Archaeplastida
Division: Rhodophyta
Class: Stylonematophyceae
Order: Stylonematales
Family: Stylonemataceae
Genus: Stylonema
Reinsch 1875[1]
Species

Stylonema is a genus of red algae, common in Australia n waters. It is distinguishable from other species of red algae by the width of the filaments of its thallus, being only one cell across.[2]

It includes the species Stylonema alsidii.[2]

References

  1. Reinsch, P.F. (1875 '1874/75'). Contributiones ad algologiam et fungologiam. Vol. 1. Norimbergae: Typis Theodor Haesslein
  2. 2.0 2.1 John Marinus Huisman (2000). Marine plants of Australia. UWA Publishing. pp. 26–. ISBN 978-1-876268-33-6. https://books.google.com/books?id=xPqjXtxk0z8C&pg=PA26. Retrieved 9 September 2020. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q7629695 entry