Chordariaceae

species of alga

Chordariaceae is a family of brown algae. Members of this family are may be filamentous, crustose with fused cells at the base, or they may be terete and differentiated into a central medulla and an outer photosynthetic cortex. They have a sporphytic thallus usually aggregated to form a pseudo-parenchyma.

Leathesia is a genus of brown algae belonging to the family Chordariaceae.

Dictyosiphon is a genus of brown algae belonging to the family Chordariaceae.

thumb | right | Eudesme virescens Eudesme is a genus of brown algae belonging to the family Chordariaceae.

species of alga