| Desmidiaceae | |
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| Micrasterias sp. | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| (unranked): | Viridiplantae | 
| (unranked): | Charophyta | 
| Class: | Zygnematophyceae | 
| Order: | Desmidiales | 
| Family: | Desmidiaceae Ralfs[1]  | 
| Genera | |
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The Desmidiaceae are one of four families of charophyte green algae in the order Desmidiales (desmids).[2]
Genera
Genera accepted by AlgaeBase as of February 2022 were:[1]
- Actinodontum Alfinito & Coesel – 3 species
 - Actinotaenium (Nägeli) Teiling – 57 species
 - Allorgeia Gauthier-Lièvre ex Guiry & Coesel – 2 species
 - Amscottia Grönblad – 2 species
 - Bambusina Kützing ex Kützing – 6 species
 - Bourellyodesmus Compère – 8 species
 - Brachytheca Gontcharov & Watanabe – 2 species
 - Calocylindrus (Nägeli) O.Kirchner – 3 species
 - Cosmaridium F.Gay – 1 species
 - Cosmarium Corda ex Ralfs – 1063 species
 - Cosmocladium Brébisson – 8 species
 - Croasdalea C.E.M.Bicudo & Mercante – 1 species
 - Cruciangulum D.B.Williamson – 1 species
 - Desmidium C.Agardh ex Ralfs – 21 species
 - Docidium Brébisson ex Ralfs – 37 species
 - Euastridium West & G.S.West – 3 species
 - Euastrum Ehrenberg ex Ralfs – 324 species
 - Groenbladia Teiling – 4 species
 - Haplotaenium Bando – 3 species
 - Heimansia Coesel – 2 species
 - Hyalotheca Ehrenberg ex Ralfs – 12 species
 - Ichthyocercus West & G.S.West – 6 species
 - Ichthyodontum A.M.Scott & Prescott – 1 species
 - Mateola R.Salisbury – 2 species
 - Micrasterias C.Agardh ex Ralfs – 93 species
 - Onychonema Wallich – 2 species
 - Oocardium Nägeli – 2 species
 - Pachyphorium Palamar-Mordintseva – 2 species
 - Phymatodocis Nordstedt – 3 species
 - Pleurotaeniopsis (P.Lundell) Lagerheim – 4 species
 - Pleurotaenium Nägeli – 85 species
 - Prescottiella C.E.M.Bicudo – 1 species
 - Sphaerozosma Corda ex Ralfs – 19 species
 - Spinocosmarium Prescott & A.M.Scott – 2 species
 - Spondylosium Brébisson ex Kützing – 31 species
 - Staurastrum Meyen ex Ralfs – 702 species
 - Staurodesmus Teiling – 80 species
 - Streptonema Wallich – 3 species
 - Teilingia Bourrelly – 8 species
 - Tetmemorus Ralfs ex Ralfs – 9 species
 - Trapezodesmus Kufferath – 1 species
 - Triplastrum M.O.P.Iyengar & Ramanathan – 3 species
 - Triploceras Bailey – 6 species
 - Vincularia K.Fuciková & J.Kastovsky – 1 species
 - Xanthidium Ehrenberg ex Ralfs – 119 species
 
References
- 1 2 Guiry, M.D.; Guiry, G.M. "Desmidiaceae". AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Retrieved 2022-02-18.
 - ↑ See the NCBI webpage on Desmidiaceae. Data extracted from the "NCBI taxonomy resources". National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved 2007-03-19.
 
External links
Scientific references
Scientific databases
- NCBI taxonomy page for Desmidiaceae
 - Search Tree of Life taxonomy pages for Desmidiaceae
 - Search Species2000 page for Desmidiaceae
 
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