Spirogyra Link
(a genus of filamentous green algae)

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Spirogyra (crassa)
a group of filamentous algae
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 		Subgenus 1 subtaxa 16 images
Spirogyra majuscula
a spirogyra
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 		Species 12 images
Spirogyra (unidentified)
Unidentified Spirogyra Filamentous Green Algae
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 		Unidentified 20 images
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusSpirogyra (a genus of filamentous green algae)
SubfamilyZYGNEMATOIDEAE (a subfamily of filamentous charophycean algae)
FamilyZYGNEMATACEAE (a family of charophycean algae)
SuborderZYGNEMOIDIINEAE (a suborder of charophycean algae)
OrderZYGNEMATALES (desmids and filamentous charophycean algae)
ClassZYGNEMATOPHYCEAE (desmids and filamentous charophycean algae)
PhylumCHAROPHYTA (stoneworts, desmids, charaphytes etc, charophytes)
SubkingdomVIRIDIPLANTAE (lower green plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Spirogyra (a genus of filamentous green algae) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Spirogyra (a genus of filamentous green algae)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 13 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Spirogyra (a genus of filamentous green algae)
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