Pleurastrum is a genus of green algae, specifically of the Chlorophyceae. , it was the only genus in the family Pleurastraceae.
Species , AlgaeBase accepted the following species: Pleurastrum insigne Chodat Pleurastrum photoheterotrophicum Metting Pleurastrum sarcinoideum Groover & H.C.Bold Pleurastrum terricola (Bristol) D.M.John
References
External links AlgaTerra database Index Nominum Genericorum