#family_Characeae__Characeae green algae superficially resembling horsetail ferns: stoneworts
supertype: protoctist_family any of the families of Protoctista
member: stonewort genus_Chara genus_Nitella
member of: order_Charales__Charales small order of macroscopic fresh and brackish water algae with a distinct axis: stoneworts
member of: class_Charophyceae__Charophyceae in some classifications: contains only the order Charales
member of: division_Chlorophyta__Chlorophyta large division of chiefly freshwater eukaryotic algae that possess chlorophyll a and b, store food as starch, and cellulose cell walls; classes Chlorophyceae, Ulvophyceae, and Charophyceae; obviously ancestral to land plants
member of: kingdom_Protoctista__Protoctista in most modern classifications, replacement for the Protista; includes: Protozoa; Euglenophyta; Chlorophyta; Cryptophyta; Heterokontophyta; Rhodophyta; unicellular protists and their descendant multicellular organisms: regarded as distinct from plants and animals
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