Red Algae (division: Rhodophyta) in Cairns and Surrounds (Gaia Guide)
Rhodophyta (2)
Red Algae
Kingdom Plantae
Division Rhodophyta

Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Size data has not been obtained.

Synonyms

Comments

If one defines the kingdom Plantae to mean the Archaeplastida, the red algae will be part of that kingdom. If Plantae are defined more narrowly, to be the Viridiplantae, then the red algae might be considered their own kingdom, or part of the kingdom Protista. (Wikipedia)

by Geoffrey Shuetrim

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