Dilabifilum

<i>Dilabifilum</i>

Dilabifilum

Genus of algae


Dilabifilum is a genus of thalloid green algae comprising approximately 4 species. The thalli take a crustose form. Choreonema reproduces by means of conceptacles; it produces tetraspores and dispores and carpospores. It is a source of agar.

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Species

The species currently recognised are: Dilabifilum arthropyreniae and Dilabifilum prostratum.


References

  • Guiry, M.D.; Guiry, G.M. (2008). "Dilabifilum". AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Retrieved 2009-02-21.



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