Crucigenia

Crucigenia
Scientific classification
Clade: Viridiplantae
Division: Chlorophyta
Class: Chlorophyceae
Order: Sphaeropleales
Family: Scenedesmaceae
Genus: Crucigenia
Morren, 1830
Type species
Crucigenia quadrata
Species
  • Crucigenia australis Playfair
  • Crucigenia cordata Playfair
  • Crucigenia cruxmichaeli (Reinsch) Playfair
  • Crucigenia fenestrata (Schmidle) Schmidle
  • Crucigenia floralis Playfair
  • Crucigenia lauterbornii (Schmidle) Schmidle
  • Crucigenia mucronata (G.M.Smith) Komárek
  • Crucigenia pyriformis Beck
  • Crucigenia quadrata Morren
  • Crucigenia quadriseta Seckt
  • Crucigenia setifera S.S.Wang
  • Crucigenia smithii (Bourrelly) Komárek
  • Crucigenia uzbekistanica Ergashev
  • Crucigenia variabilis S.S.Wang

Crucigenia is a genus of green algae in the family Scenedesmaceae. It is widespread, but not often abundant, in freshwater habitats (as phytoplankton) around the world.