Sporochnaceae
Appearance
Sporochnaceae | |
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Sporochnus pedunculatus | |
Scientific classification | |
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Order: | Sporochnales
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Family: | Sporochnaceae
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Genera | |
Austronereia |
Sporochnacaeae is the only family in order Sporochnales in the brown algae (class Phaeophyceae). Member of this family are thread-like algae growing by means of an intercalary row of dome shaped cells at the base of the hairs.[1]
References
- ^ Pound F.E. 1962 “The Biology of the Algae” Edward Arnold Ltd.