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Classification of Sargassum | Algae

In this article we will discuss about the classification of sargassum.  Family Sargassaceae: Plants possess flat costate branches or transitional stages to cylindrical branches bearing numerous macroscopic spine-like projections, turbinate foliar organs, or costate leaves, usually with cryptostomata and buoyant air-bladders. Conceptacles are in ordinary branches or in special receptacular branchlet systems. Sexual reproduction is oogamous. Each oogonium produces a [...]

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Classification of Dictyotaceae | Algae

In this article we will discuss about the classification of dictyotaceae.  Family Dictyotaceae: Plants are of moderate to large size, simple or branched, the divisions growing from apical cells or marginal rows of apical cells, forming fan-like foliaceous, strap- shaped branching thalli, usually composed of cortical and medullary layers of cells. Sexual and asexual generations are distinct, the plants of [...]

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Classification of Fucales (With Diagram)| Algae

In this article we will discuss about the classification of fucales. Family Fucaceae: Plants are dichotomous or pinnate strap-shaped simple or with costate branches, in some cases with piliferous cryptostomata, often with buoyant air bladders. Receptacular portions of the thallus terminate main branches or form stalked lateral branch- lets, heterogamous to oogamous. Each oogonium forms several eggs. Genus Fucus of [...]

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