Mesostigmatophyceae

Mesostigmatophyceae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Superdivision: Charophyta
Class: Mesostigmatophyceae
Marin & Melkonian[1]
Type species
Mesostigma viride Lauterborn

The Mesostigmatophyceae is a type of basal green algae. They are usually found in fresh water.[2][3][4] Mesostigmatophyceae can be be a sister group to all green algae, or as sister to all Streptophyta.[5][6][7]

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