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Maryland Checklist - Phylum: Charophyta - all-time (Total: 34)
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Common Name
Genus
Species
Category
Family
Order
Class
Kingdom
1
No Common Name
Chara
braunii
Freshwater Algae
Characeae
Charales
Charophyceae
Plantae
2
No Common Name
Nitella
flexilis
Freshwater Algae
Characeae
Charales
Charophyceae
Plantae
3
No Common Name
Nitella
furcata
Freshwater Algae
Characeae
Charales
Charophyceae
Plantae
4
No Common Name
Nitella
tenuissima
Freshwater Algae
Characeae
Charales
Charophyceae
Plantae
5
No Common Name
Desmidium
baileyi
Freshwater Algae
Desmidiaceae
Desmidiales
Conjugatophyceae
Plantae
6
No Common Name
Desmidium
aptogonum
Freshwater Algae
Desmidiaceae
Desmidiales
Conjugatophyceae
Plantae
7
No Common Name
Desmidium
swartzii
Freshwater Algae
Desmidiaceae
Desmidiales
Conjugatophyceae
Plantae
8
No Common Name
Euastrum
humerosum
var.
affine
Freshwater Algae
Desmidiaceae
Desmidiales
Conjugatophyceae
Plantae
9
No Common Name
Hyalotheca
dissiliens
Freshwater Algae
Desmidiaceae
Desmidiales
Conjugatophyceae
Plantae
10
No Common Name
Micrasterias
apiculata
var.
fimbriata
Freshwater Algae
Desmidiaceae
Desmidiales
Conjugatophyceae
Plantae
11
No Common Name
Micrasterias
denticulata
Freshwater Algae
Desmidiaceae
Desmidiales
Conjugatophyceae
Plantae
12
No Common Name
Micrasterias
furcata
Freshwater Algae
Desmidiaceae
Desmidiales
Conjugatophyceae
Plantae
13
No Common Name
Micrasterias
laticeps
Freshwater Algae
Desmidiaceae
Desmidiales
Conjugatophyceae
Plantae
14
No Common Name
Micrasterias
truncata
Freshwater Algae
Desmidiaceae
Desmidiales
Conjugatophyceae
Plantae
15
No Common Name
Sphaerozosma
laeve
var.
micracanthum
Freshwater Algae
Desmidiaceae
Desmidiales
Conjugatophyceae
Plantae
16
No Common Name
Staurastrum
arctiscon
Freshwater Algae
Desmidiaceae
Desmidiales
Conjugatophyceae
Plantae
17
No Common Name
Netrium
digitus
Freshwater Algae
Mesotaeniaceae
Zygnematales
Zygnematophyceae
Plantae
18
No Common Name
Closterium
setaceum
Freshwater Algae
Closteriaceae
Desmidiales
Zygnematophyceae
Plantae
19
No Common Name
Didymoprium
grevillei
Freshwater Algae
Desmidiaceae
Desmidiales
Zygnematophyceae
Plantae
20
No Common Name
Pleurotaenium
ehrenbergii
Freshwater Algae
Desmidiaceae
Desmidiales
Zygnematophyceae
Plantae
21
No Common Name
Closterium
ehrenbergii
Freshwater Algae
Closteriaceae
Desmidiales
Zygnematophyceae
Plantae
22
No Common Name
Closterium
lunula
Freshwater Algae
Closteriaceae
Desmidiales
Zygnematophyceae
Plantae
23
No Common Name
Closterium
pritchardianum
Freshwater Algae
Closteriaceae
Desmidiales
Zygnematophyceae
Plantae
24
No Common Name
Closterium
striolatum
Freshwater Algae
Closteriaceae
Desmidiales
Zygnematophyceae
Plantae
25
No Common Name
Closterium
venus
Freshwater Algae
Closteriaceae
Desmidiales
Zygnematophyceae
Plantae
26
No Common Name
Closterium
sp.
Freshwater Algae
Closteriaceae
Desmidiales
Zygnematophyceae
Plantae
27
No Common Name
Spirotaenia
condensata
Freshwater Algae
Mesotaeniaceae
Zygnematales
Zygnematophyceae
Plantae
28
No Common Name
Mougeotia
sp.
Freshwater Algae
Zygnemataceae
Zygnematales
Zygnematophyceae
Plantae
29
No Common Name
Spirogyra
sp.
Freshwater Algae
Zygnemataceae
Zygnematales
Zygnematophyceae
Plantae
30
No Common Name
Zygnema
sp.
Freshwater Algae
Zygnemataceae
Zygnematales
Zygnematophyceae
Plantae
31
No Common Name
Zygogonium
ericetorum
Freshwater Algae
Zygnemataceae
Zygnematales
Zygnematophyceae
Plantae
32
No Common Name
Xanthidium
antilopaeum
var.
minneapoliense
Freshwater Algae
Desmidiaceae
Desmidiales
Zygnematophyceae
Plantae
33
No Common Name
Xanthidium
antilopaeum
var.
polymazum
Freshwater Algae
Desmidiaceae
Desmidiales
Zygnematophyceae
Plantae
34
No Common Name
Penium
margaritaceum
var.
margaritaceum
Freshwater Algae
Peniaceae
Desmidiales
Zygnematophyceae
Plantae
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