Ignatiales
Appearance
| Ignatiales | |
|---|---|
| Pseudocharacium, a genus in the family Ignatiaceae | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Ulvophyceae |
| Order: | Ignatiales Leliaert & Škaloud |
| Families[1] | |
Ignatiales is an order of green algae in the class Ulvophyceae. The order was described in 2018 based on molecular phylogenetic studies.[2]
Members of the Ignatiales are mostly occur as single cells or clusters of two to eight cells. They are found in terrestrial, freshwater[2] and marine habitats.[3]
References
[edit]- ↑ Guiry, M.D.; Guiry, G.M. "Ignatiales". AlgaeBase. University of Galway. Retrieved 2026-04-16.
- 1 2 Škaloud, Pavel; Rindi, Fabio; Boedeker, Christian; Leliaert, Frederik (2018). Chlorophyta: Ulvophyceae. Süßwasserflora von Mitteleuropa. Vol. 13. Berlin, Germany: Springer Spektrum. pp. i–x, 1–289. doi:10.1007/978-3-662-55495-1. ISBN 978-3-662-55494-4.
- ↑ Verbruggen, Heroen; Gong, Sanqiang; Yu, Kefu; Tandon, Kshitij; Ricci, Francesco; Liang, Jiayuan (2025). "Extensive diversity of Symbiochlorum -related algae from environmental sequences and culture strains supports the description of the new family Symbiochloraceae (Ulvophyceae, Chlorophyta)". Journal of Phycology. 61 (4) jpy.70046: 926–932. Bibcode:2025JPcgy..61..926V. doi:10.1111/jpy.70046. PMC 12351360. PMID 40525780.