Rhipilia

Rhipilia
Rhipilia tomentosa from Kützing (1858) [1]
Scientific classification
Clade:	Viridiplantae
Division:	Chlorophyta
Class:	Ulvophyceae
Order:	Bryopsidales
Family:	Rhipiliaceae
Genus:	Rhipilia Kützing, 1858 [1]
Type species
Rhipilia tomentosa
Species [2]
Rhipilia baculifera Rhipilia coppejansii Rhipilia diaphana Rhipilia fungiformis Rhipilia geppii Rhipilia micronesica Rhipilia nigrescens Rhipilia penicilloides Rhipilia psammophila Rhipilia pusilla Rhipilia sinuosa Rhipilia tomentosa

Rhipilia is a genus of green algae in the family Rhipiliaceae. ^[2]

Species

The following species are recognised: ^[2]

• Rhipilia baculifera (J.Agardh) Huisman & Verbruggen
• Rhipilia coppejansii Schils & Verbruggen
• Rhipilia diaphana W.R.Taylor
• Rhipilia fungiformis A.B.Joly & Ugadim
• Rhipilia geppii W.R.Taylor
• Rhipilia geppiorum W.R.Taylor
• Rhipilia micronesica Yamada
• Rhipilia nigrescens Coppejans & Prud’homme
• Rhipilia penicilloides A.D.R.N'Yeurt & D.W.Keats
• Rhipilia psammophila Huisman & Verbruggen
• Rhipilia pusilla (Womersley) Ducker
• Rhipilia sinuosa Gilbert
• Rhipilia tomentosa Kützing

References

1. Kützing, Friedrich Traugott (1858). Tabulae phycologicae; oder, Abbildungen der Tange. Vol. VIII. tab. 28. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.4971.
2. Guiry, M.D.; Guiry, G.M. "Genus: Rhipilia". AlgaeBase . University of Galway . Retrieved 12 March 2025.