Biliphyta

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Biliphyta
Close-up of a red alga ("Laurencia" sp.), a marine seaweed from Hawaii.
Close-up of a red alga (Laurencia sp.), a marine seaweed from Hawaii.
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(obsolete as polyphyletic)
Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Biliphyta
Cavalier-Smith, 1981
Phyla[1]

Biliphyta is an obsolete polyphyletic subkingdom of algae.

It includes Glaucophyta and Rhodophyta.[2][3]

Members of this group should not be confused with Picozoa, which is also called Picobiliphytes, which are also known as "biliphytes".[4]

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