Kingdom Viridiplantae Class Chlorophyceae Rank Genus | Division Chlorophyta Family Chaetophoraceae Order Chaetophorales | |
Similar Desmococcus, Chaetophorales, Aphanochaete | ||
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.
Species
The species currently recognised are:D. arthropyreniae and D. prostratum.
References
Dilabifilum Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA