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Chaetophora (Chlorophyceae)

Branch cells tapering to a fine "hair" (chaete)

 

Abundant branching

 

 

 

 

Mass of trichomes (40x)

 

Mass of trichomes (40x)

 

Mass of trichomes (1000x)

Missing cell -- possible formation of flagellated cell.

 

 

Flattened colony.
Photo by Jonathan DuFresne

Reflective lighting
Photo by Jonathan DuFresne

Spherical colony
Photo by Jonathan DuFresne

Spherical colony
Photo by Jonathan DuFresne

Multiple branching
Image by Jonathan DuFresne

 

Several flattened colonies of filaments
Image by Jonathan DuFresne

 

Spherical colony
Photo by Jonathan DuFresne

 

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