Hilgert-Moreira, Suzane Both;Lorscheitter, Maria Luisa
Botryococcus
Sign in to saveBotryococcus is a genus of green algae. It is a microscopic or semi-microscopic alga that is found in freshwater habitats worldwide. It consists of colonies of cells in an irregular, gelatinous matrix.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumChlorophyta
- ClassTrebouxiophyceae
- OrderTrebouxiales
- FamilyBotryococcaceae
Habitatfreshwater
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 46
- With media
- 9
- Family
- Botryococcaceae
- Collections
- US, UCMP, IPA/SP, NHMUK
- Recorded in
- United States, Brazil, Brasil, Spain