Algal Genera List


A

Achnanthes

Actinotaenium

Amphipleura

Amphora

Anabaena

Acanthoceras

Ankistrodesmus

Aphanizomenon

Aphanocapsa

Aphanochaete

Aphanothece

Apiocystis

Audouinella

Asterococcus

Asterionella


B

Bambusina

Batrachospermum

Botryochloris

Botryococcus

Bulbochaete


C

Caloneis

Calothrix

Campylodiscus

Carteria

Ceratium

Chaetophora

Chaetosphaeridium

Chamaesiphon

Chara

Characiopsis

Characium

Chlamydomonas

Chlorellidiopsis

Chlorobotrys

Chroococcus

Chrysamoeba

Chrysopyxis

Chrysosphaerella

Cladophora

Closterium

Cocconeis

Coelastrum

Coelosphaerium

Colacium

Coleochaete

Cosmarium

Cosmocladium

Crucigenia

Cryptomonas

Cyanothece

Cyclotella

Cylindrocapsa

Cylindrocystis

Cylindrospermum

Cymatopleura

Cymbella

Cystodinium


D

Derepyxis

Desmidium

Diatoma

Dicranochaete

Dictyosphaerium

Dimorphococcus

Dinococcus

Dinobryon

Diploneis

Docidium


E

Elakatothrix

Encyonema

Entomoneis

Epipyxis

Epithemia

Eremosphaera

Euastrum

Eucapsis

Eudorina

Euglena

Eunotia

Eusphaerella (see Uroglenopsis)


F

Fragilaria

Frustulia


G

Glaucocystis

Gloeocapsa

Gloeochaete

Gloeocystis

Gloeotrichia

Golenkinia

Gomphonema

Gomphosphaeria

Gonatozygon

Gonyostomum

Gymnodinium

Gyrosigma


H

Haematococcus

Hapalosiphon

Haplotaenium

Hyalotheca


K

Kirchneriella

Klebsormidium


L

Lagerheimia

Lagynion

Lepocinclis

Lyngbya


M

Mallomonas

Melosira

Meridion

Merismopedia

Mesotaenium

Micractinium

Micrasterias

Microcystis

Microspora

Microthamnion

Mougeotia


N

Navicula

Neidium

Nephrocytium

Netrium

Nitella

Nitzschia

Nostoc


O

Octacanthium

Oedogonium

Onychonema

Oocystis

Ophiocytium

Oscillatoria


P

Palmella

Palmodictyon

Pandorina

Pediastrum

Penium

Peridinium

Peridiniopsis

Perone

Peroniella

Phacus

Phaeoschizochlamys

Pinnularia

Pleurotaenium

Protoderma


Q

Quadrigula

 


R

Raciborskia (see Dinococcus)

Radiofilum

Rhizoclonium

Rhopalodia

Rufusiella


S

Scenedesmus

Schizochlamys

Scytonema

Selenastrum

Sorastrum

Sphaerocystis

Spinoclosterium

Spirogyra

Spirotaenia

Spirulina

Spondylosium

Staurastrum

Staurodesmus

Stauroneis

Stephanodiscus

Stigeoclonium

Stigonema

Stipitococcus

Strombomonas

Surirella

Synechococcus

Synedra

Synura


T

Tabellaria

Tetrabaena

Tetrachrysis

Tetradesmus

Tetraedron

Tetraspora

Tolypothrix

Trachelomonas

Tribonema

Triploceras


U

Ulothrix

Uroglena

Uroglenopsis

Urosolenia


V

Vaucheria

Vitreochlamys

Volvox


W

Woronichinia


X

Xanthidium


Z

Zoochlorella

Zygnema

Zygnemopsis