Botryococcus
| Botryococcus | |
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| Botryococcus braunii | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Trebouxiophyceae |
| Order: | incertae sedis |
| Family: | Botryococcaceae |
| Genus: |
Botryococcus Kützing, 1849 |
| Type species | |
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Botryococcus braunii |
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| Species | |
Botryococcus is a genus of green algae. The cells form an irregularly shaped aggregate. Thin filaments connect the cells. The cell body is ovoid, 6 to 10 μm long, and 3 to 6 μm wide.
The most prominent member is Botryococcus braunii.
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