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:
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Botryococcus braunii Kützing,
cell body μm long, μm wide, L/W=,
x 640, No.6, Kannon-numa Forest Park (pond), Shimogo town, Fukushima Pref., Japan, November 15, 2008, by Y. Tsukii
31 μm
63 μm
94 μm; x 640
Images of collecting locality:
No.6, Kannon-numa Forest Park (pond), Shimogo town, Fukushima Pref., Japan, November 15, 2008, by Y. Tsukii
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