Botrydium
Genus of algae
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Botrydium is a genus of thalloid algae.[1] Specimens can reach around 2 mm in size and produce tetraspores.
| Botrydium | |
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| Botrydium granulatum | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Clade: | Sar |
| Clade: | Stramenopiles |
| Division: | Ochrophyta |
| Class: | Xanthophyceae |
| Order: | Botrydiales |
| Family: | Botrydiaceae |
| Genus: | Botrydium Wallroth, 1815 |
| Species[1] | |
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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
