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Udoteaceae
Udoteaceae is a family of green algae, in the order Bryopsidales. Description Udoteaceae is a family of green algae that belongs to the order Bryopsidales. Udoteaceae are most abundant in reef ecosystems as it serves an important ecological role as a primary producer, contributor to carbonate fluxes, and it serves as protection or food for other marine organisms. Udoteaceae is the most morphologically complex family belonging to the order Bryopsidales. Along with its high morphological complexity, Udoteaceae also has high species diversity. There are fourteen genera, eight extant, belonging to the family Udoteaceae, however only four are officially accepted. There are twenty-four species belonging to these genera, however because genetic information on Udoteaceae is limited, these species are classified primarily from morphological features. Udoteaceae’s structure is siphonous and composed of a giant, multinucleate tubular cell. Udoteaceae contains taxa that are either ...
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Udotea
''Udotea'' is a genus of green algae in the family Udoteaceae Udoteaceae is a family of green algae, in the order Bryopsidales. Description Udoteaceae is a family of green algae that belongs to the order Bryopsidales. Udoteaceae are most abundant in reef ecosystems as it serves an important ecological .... Taxonomy and Nomenclature Udoteaceae are generally described based on vegetative characters of fully-developed thalli''''. Most species of ''Udotea'' tend to have blades that are single or multiple layers with branching siphons attaching to adjacent siphons. In some species, a characteristic similar to Udoteacean genera are observed such as small protuberances or attachments on the sides of the blades. An issue on monophyly may arise among ''Udotean'' species as some exhibit similar blade characteristics of other genera such as ''Flabellia'' and ''Halimeda''. In some, blades lacking cortex, appearing as a brush may resemble ''Rhipocephalus, Rhipidosiphon, Rhipiliopsi ...
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Pseudopenicillus
''Pseudopenicillus'' is a genus of green algae in the family Udoteaceae Udoteaceae is a family of green algae, in the order Bryopsidales. Description Udoteaceae is a family of green algae that belongs to the order Bryopsidales. Udoteaceae are most abundant in reef ecosystems as it serves an important ecological .... References Bryopsidales genera Udoteaceae {{green algae-stub ...
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Boodleopsis
''Boodleopsis'' is a genus of green algae in the family Udoteaceae Udoteaceae is a family of green algae, in the order Bryopsidales. Description Udoteaceae is a family of green algae that belongs to the order Bryopsidales. Udoteaceae are most abundant in reef ecosystems as it serves an important ecological .... References Bryopsidales genera Udoteaceae {{green algae-stub ...
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Tydemania (alga)
''Tydemania'' is a genus of green algae in the family Udoteaceae Udoteaceae is a family of green algae, in the order Bryopsidales. Description Udoteaceae is a family of green algae that belongs to the order Bryopsidales. Udoteaceae are most abundant in reef ecosystems as it serves an important ecological .... References Bryopsidales genera Udoteaceae {{green algae-stub ...
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Siphonogramen
''Siphonogramen'' is a genus of green algae in the family Udoteaceae Udoteaceae is a family of green algae, in the order Bryopsidales. Description Udoteaceae is a family of green algae that belongs to the order Bryopsidales. Udoteaceae are most abundant in reef ecosystems as it serves an important ecological .... References Bryopsidales genera Udoteaceae Taxa named by Isabella Abbott {{green algae-stub ...
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Rhipocephalus
''Rhipocephalus'' is a genus of green algae in the family Udoteaceae Udoteaceae is a family of green algae, in the order Bryopsidales. Description Udoteaceae is a family of green algae that belongs to the order Bryopsidales. Udoteaceae are most abundant in reef ecosystems as it serves an important ecological .... References Bryopsidales genera Udoteaceae {{green algae-stub ...
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Rhipiliella
''Rhipiliella'' is a genus of green algae in the family Udoteaceae Udoteaceae is a family of green algae, in the order Bryopsidales. Description Udoteaceae is a family of green algae that belongs to the order Bryopsidales. Udoteaceae are most abundant in reef ecosystems as it serves an important ecological .... References Bryopsidales genera Udoteaceae {{green algae-stub ...
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Rhipidosiphon
''Rhipidosiphon'' is a genus of green algae in the family Udoteaceae Udoteaceae is a family of green algae, in the order Bryopsidales. Description Udoteaceae is a family of green algae that belongs to the order Bryopsidales. Udoteaceae are most abundant in reef ecosystems as it serves an important ecological .... References Bryopsidales genera Udoteaceae Taxa named by Camille Montagne {{green algae-stub ...
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Chlorodesmis Fastigiata
''Chlorodesmis fastigiata'' is a species of algae belonging to the family Udoteaceae Udoteaceae is a family of green algae, in the order Bryopsidales. Description Udoteaceae is a family of green algae that belongs to the order Bryopsidales. Udoteaceae are most abundant in reef ecosystems as it serves an important ecological .... The species is found in Indian and Pacific Ocean. References Udoteaceae {{Improve categories, date=February 2022 ...
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Pseudochlorodesmis
''Pseudochlorodesmis'' is a genus of green algae in the family Udoteaceae Udoteaceae is a family of green algae, in the order Bryopsidales. Description Udoteaceae is a family of green algae that belongs to the order Bryopsidales. Udoteaceae are most abundant in reef ecosystems as it serves an important ecological .... References Bryopsidales genera Udoteaceae {{green algae-stub ...
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Callipsygma
''Callipsygma'' is a genus of green algae in the family Udoteaceae Udoteaceae is a family of green algae, in the order Bryopsidales. Description Udoteaceae is a family of green algae that belongs to the order Bryopsidales. Udoteaceae are most abundant in reef ecosystems as it serves an important ecological .... References External links Bryopsidales genera Udoteaceae {{green algae-stub ...
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