
Bangia is an extant genus of division Rhodophyta that grows in marine or freshwater habitats. Bangia has small thalli with rapid growth and high reproductive output, and exhibits behavior characteristic of r-selected species. The plants are attached by down-growing rhizoids, usually in dense purple-black to rust-colored clumps. The chloroplasts of...
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(from the article `algae`) ...with flattened cristae; flagella completely absent; coralline red algae contribute to coral reefs and coral sands; predominantly marine; ...
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