Trichodiscus
Genus of algae
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Trichodiscus is a genus of green algae in the family Chaetophoraceae. It contains a single species, Trichodiscus elegans. It is an epiphyte on the aquatic fern Azolla.[1]
| Trichodiscus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Chlorophyceae |
| Order: | Chaetophorales |
| Family: | Chaetophoraceae |
| Genus: | Trichodiscus Welsford, 1912 |
| Species: | T. elegans |
| Binomial name | |
| Trichodiscus elegans Welsford[1] | |