How to Identify Udoteaceae
Udoteaceae is a plant family in the Plantae kingdom, order Bryopsidales, class Ulvophyceae. The family contains 3 accepted species worldwide.
Representative Udoteaceae Species
Penicillus capitatus Lam.
Penicillus capitatus Lam.
Penicillus capitatus Lam. is a tropical capitate calcified green macroalgae used…
Chlorodesmis fastigiata (C.Agardh) S.C.Ducker, 1969
Chlorodesmis fastigiata (C.Agardh) S.C.Ducker, 1969
Chlorodesmis fastigiata, or turtle weed, is a marine algal species in Udoteaceae…
Udotea flabellum (J.Ellis & Sol.) M.A.Howe
Udotea flabellum (J.Ellis & Sol.) M.A.Howe
Udotea flabellum, or mermaid's fan algae, is a calcified green macroalgae found …
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you identify Udoteaceae?
Udoteaceae plants belong to the Bryopsidales order in the Plantae kingdom. Browse the 3 species gallery above for visual identification references. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
What are the key characteristics of Udoteaceae?
Udoteaceae is classified in the order Bryopsidales, class Ulvophyceae, phylum Chlorophyta. The family contains 3 accepted species worldwide.
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