Pleurastrum

Pleurastrum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Chlorophyta
Class: Chlorophyceae
Order: Chlamydomonadales
Family:
K.R.Mattox & K.D.Stewart[2]
Genus:
Chodat[1]
Species

See text.

Pleurastrum is a genus of green algae, specifically of the Chlorophyceae.[1] As of February 2022, it was the only genus in the family Pleurastraceae.[2]

Species

As of February 2022, AlgaeBase accepted the following species:[1]

  • Pleurastrum insigne Chodat
  • Pleurastrum photoheterotrophicum Metting
  • Pleurastrum sarcinoideum Groover & H.C.Bold
  • Pleurastrum terricola (Bristol) D.M.John

References

  1. ^ a b c Guiry, M.D.; Guiry, G.M. "Pleurastrum". AlgaeBase. University of Galway. Retrieved 2022-02-22.
  2. ^ a b Guiry, M.D.; Guiry, G.M. "Pleurastraceae". AlgaeBase. University of Galway. Retrieved 2022-02-25.


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