Penium

Penium is a genus of green algae, and the sole member of the family Peniaceae.[1] The genus contains about 39 species.

Penium
Penium polymorphum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
(unranked): Viridiplantae
(unranked): Charophyta
Class: Zygnematophyceae
Order: Desmidiales
Family: Peniaceae
Genus: Penium
Bréb. ex Ralfs
Species
  • P. cylindrus
  • P. exiguum
  • P. margaritaceum
  • P. spirostriolatum

References

  1. See the NCBI webpage on Penium. Data extracted from the "NCBI taxonomy resources". National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved 2007-03-19.

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