Ulvaceae

Ulvaceae is a widely distributed family of thin green algae characterized by a flat or a hollow tubular thallus, reproducing via conjugation of planogametes or zoospores, and classified within the orders Ulotrichales or, more commonly, Ulvales.

Genera in the family Ulvaceae

Source:Gemina V.J.Chapman, 1952Letterstedtia Areschoug, 1850Ochlochaete Thwaites, 1849Percursaria Bory de Saint-Vincent, 1823Ruthnielsenia C.J.O'Kelly, B.Wynsor & W.K.Bellows, 2004Ryuguphycus H.Kawai, T.Hanyuda & T.Kitayama, 2020Ulva Linnaeus, 1753Ulvaria Ruprecht, 1850Umbraulva E.H.Bae & I.K.Lee, 2001