Chlorophyte Algae

Chlorella: Single celled, grown as health food
Chlamydomonas: Single celled, freshwater alga
Volvox: Colonial, freshwater alga
Cladophora: Forms long filaments
Ulva: “Sea lettuce”
Codium fragile: Branching marine algaChlorella: Single celled, grown as health food
Chlamydomonas: Single celled, freshwater alga
Volvox: Colonial, freshwater alga
Cladophora: Forms long filaments
Ulva: “Sea lettuce”
Codium fragile: Branching marine alga

A Volvox colonies, with many flagellated B Long. thin sheets of sea lettuce cells joined by thin strands of cytoplasm. (Ulva) are common along coasts New colonies are visible as bright green where there is little wave action. spheres inside each parent colony. C Codiurn fragile. a branching marine alga D Chara. a stonewort. Garnetes, and from Asia that has been accidentally intro, then zygotes, form in protective lackr duced worldWide. ets of cells on the “branches."