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Chlorophyceae: Chlorococcales: Dictyosphaeriaceae
(formerly Xanthophyceae: Mischococcales: Chlorobotrydaceae)

Botryococcus braunii
Kützing

Genus: Cells aggregate irregular in shape; cells connected by thin filaments; cell body ovoid, 6-10 μm long, 3-6 μm width; a chloroplast plate-like (Illustrations of The Japanese Fresh-water Algae, 1977).
Species: Irregular aggregates of cells, planktonic; cells connected with fine filamentous processes; cell body ovoid in shape, 6-10 μm long, 3-6 μm in diam.; a single chloroplast plate-like (Illustrations of The Japanese Fresh-water Algae, 1977).
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Botryococcus
B. braunii
cell μm
Japan, 1999
Botryococcus braunii
B. braunii
cell μm
Sue-machi
Fukuoka, 2001
Botryococcus braunii
B. braunii
cell μm
Shikinawa-ike
Fukuoka, 2001
Botryococcus braunii
B. braunii
cell μm
near Yamaguchi Univ.
Yamaguchi, 2004
Botryococcus braunii
B. braunii ?
cell μm
Umi-no-nakamichi
Fukuoka, 2001
Botryococcus braunii
B. braunii ?
cell μm
Sanda
Hyogo, 2001
Botryococcus braunii
B. braunii ?
cell μm
Omine-numa
Tsukiyono
Gunma, 2003
Botryococcus braunii
B. braunii ?
cell μm
Kannon-numa 6
Shimogo
Fukushima, 2008
Botryococcus
B. braunii ?
55 x 38 μm
Kabuto-yama
Nishi-no-miya
Hyogo, 2004
Botryococcus braunii
B. braunii
32-50 μm
Aquatic botanical g.
Sawara
Chiba, 2004
Botryococcus
B. braunii
75 μm
Ushidome-ike
Norikura highland
Nagano, 2005
Botryococcus braunii
B. braunii
62 μm
Midori-no-ike
Togakushi highland
Nagano, 2005
Botryococcus braunii
B. braunii
62 μm
Tanohara Natural p.
Ontake highland
Nagano, 2005
Botryococcus
B. braunii
μm
Ukishima marsh
Tsugaike highland
Nagano, 2005
Botryococcus braunii
B. braunii
55 x 37 μm
Mida-ga-hara
Gassan (mt)
Yamagata, 2006
Botryococcus braunii
B. braunii
55 x 37 μm
Maimeno-ike
Norikura highland
Nagano, 2006
Botryococcus braunii
B. braunii
cell μm
Kashibaru m.5
Karatsu
Saga, 2006
Botryococcus braunii
B. braunii
cell μm
Kashibaru m.5
Karatsu
Saga, 2008

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