Chlororustica
Appearance
Chlororustica | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
(unranked): | Viridiplantae |
Division: | Chlorophyta |
Class: | Chlorophyceae |
Order: | Sphaeropleales |
Family: | Radiococcaceae |
Genus: | Chlororustica |
Species: | C. terrestris
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Binomial name | |
Chlororustica terrestris (Herndon) Shin Watanabe, N.Mezaki & Tatsuya Suzuki[1]
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Chlororustica is a genus of green algae, in the family Chlorococcaceae. Its sole species is Chlororustica terrestris, synonym Ettlia terrestris, a fresh-water alga which grows on rocks or in soil, and has been identified in the Arctic, Tajikistan, Europe and Jamaica.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Guiry, M.D.; Guiry, G.M. "Chlororustica terrestris". AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Retrieved 2022-02-24.