Botrydium

Updated on Jan 30, 2024

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Superphylum Heterokonta Order Botrydiales Rank Genus		Class Xanthophyceae Family Botrydiaceae

Similar Vaucheria, Yellow‑green algae, Tribonema, Botrydium granulatum, Ophiocytium

Botrydium is a genus of thalloid algae. Specimens can reach around 2 mm in size and produce tetraspores.

Species

Some currently recognised species:

B. argillaceum

B. becherianum

B. corniforme

B. cystosum

B. divisum

B. granulatum

B. milleri

B. pachydermum

B. stoloniferum

B. tuberosum

B. wallrothii

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