Skidmore College: Plant Biology
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of Plants Faculty
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The Algae (scroll down)
includes green algae, diatoms, brown algae and red algae
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The Green Algae - Chlorophyta
Hydrodictyon
(green alga) 
Chara and its oogonia (green alga)
Closterium
(desmid- green alga) 
Micrasterias
(desmid)
Spirogyra
(green alga)
Volvox
(green alga)
Ulva
(green alga)
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Chrysophyta and the diatoms- golden algae
Diatoms
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The Brown Algae (Phaeophyta)
Fucus
(common rockweed)
Fucus - female conceptacle
Fucus- male conceptacle
Kelp harvesting
Laminaria
Sargassum
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The Red Algae- Rhodophyta
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Corallina
Porphyra
Chondrus
Gelidium
Drying
red algae before sale
Old woman with bag of agar