Nitella

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Divisio: Charophyta
Classis: Charophyceae
Ordo: Charales

Familia: Characeae
Genus: Nitella
Species: N. confervacea – N. flexilis – N. mucronata – N. opaca – N. tenuissima – N. translucens
Name

Nitella C.Agardh

Type species: Nitella opaca (C.Agardh ex Bruzelius) C.Agardh
References
Primary references

Agardh, C.A. 1824. Systema Algarum. pp. [i]–xxxvii, [1]–312. Lundae: Literis Berlingianis. BHL Reference page.

Additional references

Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Accessed: July 21, 2018.

Vernacular names
English: Stonewort et=nitell

Nitella is a genus of charophyte green algae in the family Characeae.[1]
Species

The species in the genus include:[1]

Nitella abyssinica A. Braun
Nitella acuminata A. Braun ex Wallman
Nitella aemula A. Braun
Nitella annandalei B.P. Pal
Nitella australiensis (F.M. Bailey) J.C. van Raam
Nitella axillaris A. Braun
Nitella axilliformis Imahori
Nitella capillaris (A.J.Krocker) J.Groves & G.R.Bullock-Webster
Nitella comptonii J. Groves
Nitella cristata A. Braun
Nitella diffusa A. Braun
Nitella flexilis (Linnaeus) C. Agardh
Nitella furcata (Roxburgh ex Bruzelius) C. Agardh
Nitella gelatinifera R.D. Wood
Nitella gelatinosa A. Braun
Nitella gloeostachys A. Braun
Nitella gracilens Morioka
Nitella gracilis (J.E.Smith) C.Agardh
Nitella gracillima T.F. Allen
Nitella haagenii J.C. van Raam
Nitella heterophylla A. Braun
Nitella hookeri A. Braun
Nitella horikawae Imahori
Nitella hyalina (De Candolle) C. Agardh
Nitella ignescens García
Nitella imahorii R.D. Wood
Nitella imperialis (Allen) Sakayama
Nitella inversa Imahori
Nitella leonhardii R.D. Wood
Nitella leptoclada A. Braun
Nitella leptostachys A. Braun
Nitella megaspora (J. Groves) H. Sakayama
Nitella mirabilis Nordstedt ex J. Groves
Nitella moniliformis Zaneveld
Nitella monopodiata J.C. van Raam
Nitella moriokae R.D. Wood
Nitella morongii T.F. Allen
Nitella mucronata (A.Braun) F.Miquel
Nitella myriotricha A. Braun ex Kützing
Nitella obtusa T.F.Allen
Nitella oligospira A. Braun
Nitella opaca C. Agardh ex Bruzelius
Nitella ornithopoda A. Braun
Nitella penicillata A. Braun
Nitella polycephala Kützing
Nitella praelonga A. Braun
Nitella pseudoflabellata A. Braun
Nitella pulchella Allen
Nitella sonderi A. Braun
Nitella spanioclema J. Groves & Bullock-Webster ex Bullock-Webster
Nitella spiciformis Morioka
Nitella stuartii A. Braun
Nitella subtilissima A. Braun
Nitella syncarpa (J.L.Thuillier) Kützing
Nitella tasmanica Müller ex A.Braun
Nitella tenuissima (Desvaux) Kützing
Nitella terrestris M.Iyengar
Nitella translucens (Persoon) C. Agardh
Nitella tricellularis (Nordst.) Nordst. in T.F.Allen, em. R.D. Wood
Nitella tumida Nordstedt
Nitella tumulosa Zaneveld
Nitella ungula García
Nitella verticillata (N.Filarszky & G.O.Allen ex Filarszky) R.D.Wood
Nitella vieillardii (A.Braun) Sakayama
Nitella virgata Wallman
Nitella wahlbergiana Wallman
Nitella woodii Hotchkiss & Imahori
Nitella zamanii Naz, Diba & Schubert
Nitella zeyheri A.Braun ex Kützing
Nitella zollingeri (A.Braun) R.D.Wood

References

Guiry, M.D.; Guiry, G.M. "Nitella". AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway.