Ulvaceae

Ulvaceae (/ʌlˈvsii/) is a widely distributed family of thin green algae having either a flat or a hollow tubular thallus, reproducing by the conjugation of planogametes or of zoospores, and being classed among the Ulotrichales or now more commonly placed in the order Ulvales.[1]

Ulvaceae
Ulva lactuca
Scientific classification Edit this classification
(unranked):Viridiplantae
Division:Chlorophyta
Class:Ulvophyceae
Order:Ulvales
Family:Ulvaceae
(J.V.Lamour.) Dumort. (1822)
Genera

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Genera in the family Ulvaceae

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