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Botrydium
Sign in to saveBotrydium is a genus of thalloid algae. Specimens can reach around 2 mm in size and produce tetraspores.
Species
Genus
- PhylumOchrophyta
- ClassXanthophyceae
- OrderBotrydiales
- FamilyBotrydiaceae
Habitatfreshwater
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 29
- With media
- 18
- Family
- Botrydiaceae
- Collections
- OSC, MICH, NY, MEL, YPM, US
- Recorded in
- United States, France, Australia, Poland, Norway
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Botrydium is a genus of thalloid algae. Specimens can reach around 2 mm in size and produce tetraspores.
==Species== Some currently recognised species: Botrydium becherianum Botrydium corniforme Botrydium cystosum Botrydium divisum Botrydium granulatum Botrydium intermedium Botrydium milleri Botrydium pachydermum Botrydium stoloniferum Botrydium tuberosum Botrydium wallrothii
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