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Classification: |
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Actinochloris Korschikov 1953. Only 1 of 3 species descriptions are
currently accepted (Guiry and Guiry 2013).
Synonym Radiosphaera
Order Chlorococcales; Family Actinochloridaceae
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Morphology:
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Large
spherical unicell, diameter 30 - 150 µm, one chloroplast. Zoospores 4
to 7 by 9 - 15 µm.
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Habitat:
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Soil cultures
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References:
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Guiry, M.D. and G.M. Guiry 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide
electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on
30 October 2013. Korshikov, O. (1953). Vtznachnyk
prisnovodnykh vdorostej Ukrajns'koj RSR. [Vyp] V. Pidklas Protokokovi
(Protococcineae). Vakuol'ni (Vacuolales) ta Protokokovi (Protococcales) pp.
439. Kyjv: Akad. Nauk URSR.
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