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Asterococcus
Sign in to saveAsterococcus is a genus of green algae in the order Chlamydomonadales. It is planktonic in freshwater ponds and lakes, or benthic within mires and swamps. It is a common and widespread genus, but is rarely abundant.
Species
Genus
- PhylumChlorophyta
- ClassChlorophyceae
- OrderChlamydomonadales
- FamilyPalmellopsidaceae
Habitatfreshwater
Observations33
via
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 2
- With media
- 2
- Family
- Palmellopsidaceae
- Collections
- NY
- Recorded in
- United States