Chlorophyta

== Translingual == === Etymology === New Latin, from Ancient Greek χλωρός (khlōrós, “pale green”) +‎ -ophyta === Proper noun === Chlorophyta The green algae, variously classified and circumscribed, including: A taxonomic division within the kingdom Plantae. A taxonomic infrakingdom within the subkingdom Viridiplantae. A taxonomic phylum within the infrakingdom Chlorophyta. ==== Hypernyms ==== (infrakingdom): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom ==== Hyponyms ==== (division): Bryopsidophyceae, Chlorophyceae, Pedinophyceae, Pleurastrophyceae, Prasinophyceae, Trebouxiophyceae, Ulvophyceae – classes For alternative inclusions see Chlorophyta on Wikipedia.Wikipedia (infrakingdom): Chlorophyta – sole phylum (phylum): Chlorophytina, Prasinophytina – subphyla Chlorodendrophyceae, Chlorophyceae, Mamiellophyceae, Nephrophyceae, Pedinophyceae, Pyramimonadophyceae, Trebouxiophyceae, Ulvophyceae – classes Asphaltinella, Chloremys, Chlorolepus, Ovillaria, Paramastix, Picocystis, Pseudostichococcus, Smithsoniella, Sphaerosiphon, Uvella – genera incertae sedis within phylum Chlorophyta === References === Chlorophyta on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Chlorophyta on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Chlorophyta on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons Chlorophyta placement and circumscription (click icon for description) at AlgaeBase