Kallymeniaceae | |
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Callophyllis japonica | |
Scientific classification | |
(unranked): | Archaeplastida |
Division: | Rhodophyta |
Class: | Florideophyceae |
Order: | Gigartinales |
Family: | Kallymeniaceae (J.Agardh) Kylin |
Genera | |
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Kallymeniaceae is a red algae family in the order Gigartinales. [1]
The following genera are accepted within Kallymeniaceae: [1]
Gracilaria is a genus of red algae (Rhodophyta) notable for its economic importance as an agarophyte, as well as its use as a food for humans and various species of shellfish. Various species in the genus are cultivated among Asia, South America, Africa and Oceania.
The Delesseriaceae is a family of about 100 genera of marine red alga.
Halymenia a genus of a macroscopic red algae that grows in oceans worldwide.
Rhodomelaceae is estimated to be the largest red algae family, with about 125 genera and over 700 species.
The Sporolithaceae is the only known family of algae in the Sporolithales order.
Rhodymenia is a genus of red algae, containing the following species:
Dumontiaceae is a red alga family in the order Gigartinales.
Wrangeliaceae is a red alga family in the order Ceramiales. It was published by J.Agardh in 1851 in his book Species, genera et ordines algarum : seu descriptiones succinctae specierum.
Colaconema is a genus of marine red algae. It is the only genus in the family ColaconemataceaeJ.T.Harper & G.W.Saunders which is the only family in Order ColaconematalesJ.T.Harper & G.W.Saunders.
Phyllophoraceae is a family of red algae in the order Gigartinales.
Phyllophora is a genus of red algae in the family Phyllophoraceae.
Crouania is a genus of red algae (Rhodophyta) in the Callithamniaceae family. The name of the genus honours the French born Crouan brothers, Pierre-Louis Crouan and Hippolyte-Marie Crouan. It was first described by Jacob Georg Agardh in 1842, and the type species is Crouania attenuata.
Callithamniaceae is a family of red algae (Rhodophyta) in the order Ceramiales. The family was first described by Friedrich Traugott Kützing in 1843.
Aglaothamnion is a genus of algae belonging to the family Callithamniaceae.
Naccariaceae is a family of red algae in the order Bonnemaisoniales, with 3 monotypic genera. Which are found in both the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans.
Wrangelia is a genus of red algae in the family Wrangeliaceae.
Liagoraceae is a family of red algae (Rhodophyta) in the order Nemaliales. The type genus is LiagoraJ.V.Lamouroux.
Halymeniales is an order of red algae belonging to the class Florideophyceae and the subclass Rhodymeniophycidae.