''Tolypella'' is a genus of
green algae
The green algae (singular: green alga) are a group consisting of the Prasinodermophyta and its unnamed sister which contains the Chlorophyta and Charophyta/Streptophyta. The land plants (Embryophytes) have emerged deep in the Charophyte alga as ...
belonging to the family
Characeae
Characeae is a family of freshwater green algae in the order Charales, commonly known as stoneworts. They are also known as brittleworts or skunkweed, from the fragility of their lime-encrusted stems, and from the foul odor these produce when step ...
.
The genus was described in 1857 by
Alexander Braun.
The genus has
cosmopolitan distribution
In biogeography, cosmopolitan distribution is the term for the range of a taxon that extends across all or most of the world in appropriate habitats. Such a taxon, usually a species, is said to exhibit cosmopolitanism or cosmopolitism. The ext ...
.
Species:
* ''
Tolypella antarctica'' (A. Braun) R. Corillion, 1982
* ''
Tolypella apiculata'' A. Braun, 1882
* ''
Tolypella boldii'' T. Sawa, 1973
* ''
Tolypella californica'' A. Braun, 1882
* ''
Tolypella canadensis'' T. Sawa, 1973
* ''
Tolypella comosa'' T.F. Allen, 1883
* ''
Tolypella fimbriata'' T.F. Allen, 1883
* ''
Tolypella giennensis'' Reyes Prósper, 1910
* ''
Tolypella glomerata'' (Desvaux) Leonhardi, 1863
* ''
Tolypella hispanica
''Tolypella'' is a genus of green algae belonging to the family Characeae.
The genus was described in 1857 by Alexander Braun.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
* '' Tolypella antarctica'' (A. Braun) R. Corillion, 1982
* '' To ...
'' C.F.O. Nordstedt ex T.F. Allen, 1888
* ''
Tolypella intertexta
''Tolypella'' is a genus of green algae belonging to the family Characeae.
The genus was described in 1857 by Alexander Braun.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
* '' Tolypella antarctica'' (A. Braun) R. Corillion, 1982
* '' Tol ...
'' T.F. Allen, 1883
* ''
Tolypella intricata'' (Trentepohl ex Roth) H. von Leonhardi, 1863
* ''
Tolypella longicoma
''Tolypella'' is a genus of green algae belonging to the family Characeae.
The genus was described in 1857 by Alexander Braun.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
* '' Tolypella antarctica'' (A. Braun) R. Corillion, 1982
* '' Tol ...
'' A. Braun, 1882
* ''
Tolypella nidifica
''Tolypella nidifica'' is a species of stonewort belonging to the family Characeae.
It has almost cosmopolitan distribution
In biogeography, cosmopolitan distribution is the term for the range of a taxon that extends across all or most of t ...
'' (O.F. Müller) Leonhardi, 1864
* ''
Tolypella normaniana
''Tolypella'' is a genus of green algae belonging to the family Characeae.
The genus was described in 1857 by Alexander Braun.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
* '' Tolypella antarctica'' (A. Braun) R. Corillion, 1982
* '' Tol ...
'' C.F.O. Nordstedt, 1868
* ''
Tolypella porteri
''Tolypella'' is a genus of green algae belonging to the family Characeae.
The genus was described in 1857 by Alexander Braun.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
* '' Tolypella antarctica'' (A. Braun) R. Corillion, 1982
* '' Tol ...
'' (F.K. Daily) R.D. Wood, 1965
* ''
Tolypella prolifera
''Tolypella prolifera'' is a species of stonewort belonging to the family Characeae.
Synonym:
* ''Chara prolifera'' Ziz ex A.Braun, 1834 (= basionym
In the scientific name of organisms, basionym or basyonym means the original name on which a ne ...
'' (Ziz ex A. Braun) Leonhardi, 1863
* ''
Tolypella ramosa
''Tolypella'' is a genus of green algae belonging to the family Characeae.
The genus was described in 1857 by Alexander Braun.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
* '' Tolypella antarctica'' (A. Braun) R. Corillion, 1982
* '' Tol ...
'' W.Q. Chen, G.X. Wang & F.S. Han, 1990
* ''
Tolypella salina
''Tolypella'' is a genus of green algae belonging to the family Characeae.
The genus was described in 1857 by Alexander Braun.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
* '' Tolypella antarctica'' (A. Braun) R. Corillion, 1982
* '' Tol ...
'' R. Corillion, 1960
* ''
Tolypella stipitata
''Tolypella'' is a genus of green algae belonging to the family Characeae.
The genus was described in 1857 by Alexander Braun.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
* '' Tolypella antarctica'' (A. Braun) R. Corillion, 1982
* '' Tol ...
'' S. Wang, 1965
* ''
Tolypella xizangensis
''Tolypella'' is a genus of green algae belonging to the family Characeae.
The genus was described in 1857 by Alexander Braun.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
* '' Tolypella antarctica'' (A. Braun) R. Corillion, 1982
* '' Tol ...
'' Y.Y. Lee, 1981
* ''
Tolypella yunnanensis
''Tolypella'' is a genus of green algae belonging to the family Characeae.
The genus was described in 1857 by Alexander Braun.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
* '' Tolypella antarctica'' (A. Braun) R. Corillion, 1982
* '' Tol ...
'' F.S. Han & W.Q. Chen, 1982
References
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Charophyta
Charophyta genera