Botrydium

Botrydium
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Chromalveolata
Division: Heterokontophyta
Class: Xanthophyceae
Order: Botrydiales
Family: Botrydiaceae
Genus: Botrydium
Wallroth, 1815

Botrydium is a genus of thalloid alga.[1] Specimens can reach around 2 mm in size and produce tetraspores.

Species

Some currently recognised species:

References

  1. Guiry, M.D.; Guiry, G.M. (2008). "Botrydium". AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Retrieved 2009-02-21.
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