Algae and Sea Weeds, Viridi Plants,
Algae are a large and diverse group of simple, typically autotrophic organisms, ranging from unicellular to multicellular forms.
Taxonomy: Domain: Eukaryota, Whittaker & Margulis,1978, (eukaryotes); Syn: = Eukarya, (unranked): Archaeplastida, Kingdom: Plantae, Haeckel, 1866, Syn: = Viridiplantae (for Algae),
Division/Phylum: Chlorophyta, Green Algae
Phylum: Chlorophyta Reichenbach, 1834; Pascher (Green algae), Classes:
1) Bryopsidophyceae Bessey
2) Chlorophyceae Wille
3) Pedinophyceae Moestrup
4) Pleurastrophyceae
5) Prasinophyceae T. A. Chr. ex Ø. Moestrup & J. Throndsen
6) Trebouxiophyceae T. Friedl
7) Ulvophyceae K. R. Mattox & K. D. Stewart
8) Caryopoceae Jerry
Another system of clssification is according to Hoek, Mann and Jahns 1234
1) Prasinophyceae
2) Chlorophyceae
3) Ulvophyceae
4) Cladophorophyceae
5) Bryopsipophycese
8) Dasycladophyceae
7) Trentepoliophyceae
8) Pleurastrophyceae (Pleurastrales and Prasiolales)
9) Klebsormidiophyceae
10) Zygnematophyceae
11) Charophyceae
Classification according to Bold and Wynne
1) Volvocales
2) Tetrasporales
3) Chlorococcales
4) Chlorosarcinales
5) Ulotrichales
6) Sphaeropleales
7) Chaetophorales
8) Trentepohliales
9) Oedogoniales
10) Ulvales
11) Cladophorales
12) Acrosiphoniales
13) Caulerpales
14) Siphonocladales
15) Dasycladales
Class: Green Algae,
Chlorophyceae Wille, Order: Chlorophyles, Alga
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Chlorophyceae Green Algae, Lumut Hijau, |
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Charophyceae Stonewort, Lumut Batu, |
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Seaweed, Rumput Laut, |