Wrangeliaceae

Wrangeliaceae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Clade: Archaeplastida
Division: Rhodophyta
Class: Florideophyceae
Order: Ceramiales
Family: Wrangeliaceae
J. Agardh
Wrangelia penicillata at 2m depth.
Ptilota eatoni Dickie, now Plumariopsis eatonii (Dickie) De Toni
1 partial frond,
2 section of stem with young branch,
3 tip of full-grown branch,
4 branch tip with sphaerospores,
5 sphaerospores.

Wrangeliaceae is a red alga family in the order Ceramiales. It was published by J.Agardh in 1851 (originally as 'Wrangelieae') in his book Species, genera et ordines algarum : seu descriptiones succinctae specierum.[1]

  1. ^ Agardh, Jacob Georg (1851). "Species, genera et ordines algarum : seu descriptiones succinctae specierum, generum et rodinum, quibus algarum regnum constituitur". apud C.W.K. Gleerum. Retrieved 6 December 2022.