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Green algae

Also known as: Algae

Green algae a diverse group of organisms that are pivotal in aquatic ecosystems. These organisms flaunt a vibrant green hue due to chlorophyll, thriving mainly in freshwater and marine environments. Their simple, sometimes filamentous form aids in efficient nutrient absorption, crucial for their role as foundational producers in their habitats.

Scientific classification

Phylum

Green algae (Chlorophyta)

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Class

Sea lettuces and single-celled algae

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