Nitella is a genus of charophyte green algae in the family Characeae.[1]

Nitella
Nitella mucronata
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Clade: Viridiplantae
(unranked): Charophyta
Class: Charophyceae
Order: Charales
Family: Characeae
Genus: Nitella
C.Agardh, 1824
Species

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Species

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The species in the genus include:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Guiry, M.D.; Guiry, G.M. "Nitella". AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway.