Anadyomene (alga)

Anadyomene is a genus of thalloid green algae comprising 19 species. Specimens can reach around 25 centimetres (9.8 in) in size.

Anadyomene
Anadyomene wrightii in Réunion
Anadyomene wrightii in Réunion
Scientific classification Edit this classification
(unranked): Viridiplantae
Division: Chlorophyta
Class: Ulvophyceae
Order: Cladophorales
Family: Anadyomenaceae
Genus: Anadyomene
J.V. Lamouroux, 1812
Species
  • Anadyomene aruensis
  • Anadyomene brownii
  • Anadyomene circumsepta
  • Anadyomene crispa
  • Anadyomene eseptata
  • Anadyomene flabellata
  • Anadyomene howei
  • Anadyomene lacerata
  • Anadyomene leclancheri
  • Anadyomene lenormandii
  • Anadyomene linkiana
  • Anadyomene menziesii
  • Anadyomene muelleri
  • Anadyomene pavonina
  • Anadyomene plicata
  • Anadyomene rhizoidifera
  • Anadyomene saldanhae
  • Anadyomene stellata
  • Anadyomene wrightii

Species

The valid species currently considered to belong to this genus are:

  • A. aruensis
  • A. brownii
  • A. circumsepta
  • A. crispa
  • A. eseptata
  • A. flabellata
  • A. howei
  • A. lacerata
  • A. leclancheri
  • A. lenormandii
  • A. linkiana
  • A. menziesii
  • A. muelleri
  • A. pavonina
  • A. plicata
  • A. rhizoidifera
  • A. saldanhae
  • A. stellata
  • A. wrightii

References

  • Guiry, M.D.; Guiry, G.M. (2008). "Anadyomene". AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Retrieved 2009-04-19.


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