Prasiola Thursday, June 25, 2009

Prasiola
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Chlorophyta Class: Trebouxiophyceae Order: Prasiolales Family: Prasiolaceae Genus: Prasiola
Species
P. fluviatilis P. meridionalis P. mexicana P. furfuracea P. linearis P. sp. NZ P. crispa P. sp. MK1 P. japonica P. stipitata P. calophylla P. sp. GALW014367 P. sp. GALW015488 P. borealis P. cf. furfuracea GALW015416 P. delicata
Synonyms
Prasiola C.Agardh

In taxonomy, Prasiola is a genus of algae, specifically of the Prasiolaceae.^[1]

Prasiola is a genus of fresh water and marine green algae. Each individual plant is small but they usually grow side by side to form a green turf on the rock surface.

• Prasiola crispa
• Prasiola linearis
• Prasiola sinica
• Prasiola tibetica
• Prasiola yunnanica