Vaucheria: Occurrence, Reproduction and Life Cycle! Vaucheria: Systematic Position: Class: Chlorophyceae Order: Siphonales Family: Vaucheriaceae Genus : Vaucheria Occurrence of Vaucheria: Vaucheria is represented by 54 species of which about 19 species are found in India. Vaucheria is found mostly in fresh water but about six species are marine and some are terrestrial found on moist soil. The terrestrial species [...]
In this article we will discuss about Volvox. After reading this article we will learn about:- 1. Systematic Position of Volvox 2. Occurrence 3. Structure 4. Reproduction 5. Fertilization 6. Life cycle. Systematic Position of Volvox: Occurrence of Volvox: Volvox is free floating fresh water green algae. Volvox grows as planktons on surface of water bodies like temporary and permanent [...]
In this article we will discuss about Ectocarpus. After reading this article you will learn about:- 1. Classification of Ectocarpus 2. Occurrence of Ectocarpus 3. Thallus Structure 4. Cell Structure 5. Growth 6. Reproduction 7. Fertilization 8. Life Cycle. Classification of Ectocarpus: Fritsch (1945) divided class Phaeophyceae into 9 orders: 1. Ectocarpales 2. Tilopteridales 3. Cutleriales 4. Sporochnales 5. Desmarestiales [...]