Chlorochytrium
Genus of algae
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Chlorochytrium is a genus of green algae, in the family Chlorochytriaceae.[1]
| Chlorochytrium | |
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| Chlorochytrium lemnae | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Chlorophyceae |
| Order: | Chlamydomonadales |
| Family: | Chlorochytriaceae |
| Genus: | Chlorochytrium Cohn, 1872 |
| Type species | |
| Chlorochytrium lemnae | |
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Description
This Chlorochytrium sp. was found growing endophytically in the green alga Enteromorpha flexuosa.[2] It is a genus in the division Chlorophyta.