Trebouxiaceae
Sign in to saveTrebouxiaceae is a family of green algae in the order Trebouxiales. Many species of Trebouxiaceae are found as symbionts associated with terrestrial lichens, although some genera are also found free-living.
Species
FAMILY
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumChlorophyta
- ClassTrebouxiophyceae
- OrderTrebouxiales
- FamilyTrebouxiaceae
Habitatmarine, freshwater
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 1
- Family
- Trebouxiaceae
- Collections
- UCONN
- Recorded in
- United States
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Trebouxiaceae is a family of green algae in the order Trebouxiales. Many species of Trebouxiaceae are found as symbionts associated with terrestrial lichens, although some genera are also found free-living.
Trebouxiaceae include some of the most well-known, widespread and species-rich lineages that are symbiotic with lichens.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Trebouxiaceae” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.