Translingual

Proper noun

Charophyta

1. A taxonomic division within the kingdom Plantae – including the stoneworts.
2. A taxonomic superphylum within the infrakingdom Streptophyta.
3. A taxonomic phylum within the superphylum Charophyta.

Hypernyms

• (superphylum): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom

Hyponyms

• (division): Charophyceae, Chlorokybophyceae, Coleochaetophyceae, Klebsormidiophyceae, Mesostigmatophyceae, Zygnematophyceae - classes
  • Charales, Chlorokybales, Coleochaetales, Desmidiales, Klebsormidiales, Mesostigmatales, Zygnematales - orders
• (superphylum): Charophyta - phylum
• (phylum): Charophyceae, Chlorokybophyceae, Coleochaetophyceae, Conjugatophyceae, Klebsormidiophyceae, Mesostigmatophyceae - classes

See also

• alga

References

• Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248. pmid:25923521