Picochlorum
Appearance
Picochlorum | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
(unranked): | Viridiplantae |
Division: | Chlorophyta |
Class: | Trebouxiophyceae |
Order: | Chlorellales |
Family: | incertae sedis |
Genus: | Picochlorum W.J.Henley et al., nom. illegit.[1] |
Species[1] | |
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Picochlorum is a genus of green algae in the class Trebouxiophyceae.[1][3] As of February 2022[update], AlgaeBase regarded the name as illegitimate.[1]
It is a native marine microalga fit for cultivation at high growth rates, showing a 2-hour multiplying time in ideal conditions.[4]
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