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Definition of Oedogoniales
1. Noun. Simple or branched filamentous freshwater green algae.
Generic synonyms: Protoctist Order
Group relationships: Chlorophyceae, Class Chlorophyceae
Member holonyms: Family Oedogoniaceae, Oedogoniaceae
Lexicographical Neighbors of Oedogoniales
Literary usage of Oedogoniales
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"Order 10, oedogoniales consist entirely of fresh-water filamentous forms, either
unbranched or branched. ..."
2. Nature and Development of Plants by Carlton Clarence Curtis (1918)
"In Oedogonium, a member of a small order, the oedogoniales, we find a still higher
form of the sexual reproductive process. ..."
3. Torreya by Torrey Botanical Club (1904)
"... and oedogoniales as orders under the Chlorophyceae. The phy- logeny of these
groups is indeed puzzling, and the proposition of Blackman and Tansley to ..."