Florideophyceae

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iFlorideophyceae
"Florideae" from Ernst Haeckel's Kunstformen der Natur, 1904
"Florideae" from Ernst Haeckel's Kunstformen der Natur, 1904
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Protista
Phylum: Rhodophyta
Class: Florideophyceae
Orders

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Florideophyceae is a class of red algae.

[edit] Classification

A Laurencia red alga from Hawaii
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A Laurencia red alga from Hawaii

The class contains the following orders:

  • Acrochaetiales
  • Ahnfeltiales
  • Balbianiales
  • Balliales
  • Batrachospermales
  • Bonnemaisoniales
  • Ceramiales
  • Colaconematales
  • Corallinales
  • Gelidiales
  • Gigartinales
  • Gracilariales
  • Halymeniales
  • Hildenbrandiales
  • Nemaliales
  • Nemastomatales
  • Palmariales
  • Pihiellales
  • Plocamiales
  • Rhodogorgonales
  • Rhodymeniales
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