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Penium
Sign in to savePenium is a genus of green algae, and the sole member of the family Peniaceae. The genus contains about 39 species.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumCharophyta
- ClassZygnematophyceae
- OrderZygnematales
- FamilyPeniaceae
Habitatfreshwater
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 45
- With media
- 43
- Family
- Peniaceae
- Collections
- US, NY, MICH, JBRJ, FH, LD
- Recorded in
- United States, Sweden, Norway, Puerto Rico, Austria, New Zealand, Brazil, áUstria
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Penium is a genus of green algae, and the sole member of the family Peniaceae. The genus contains about 39 species.
==References==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Penium” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.