Chlorococcum

Chlorococcum is a genus of green algae, in the family Chlorococcaceae.[1] The alga may be useful in the flocculation of lipids from wastewater.[2]

Chlorococcum
Chlorococcum infusionum
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Chlorococcum

Meneghini, 1842
Type species
Chlorococcum infusionum
Species[1]

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Species List

  • C. acidum
  • C. aegyptiacum
  • C. botryoides
  • C. choloepodis
  • C. citriforme
  • C. costatozygotum
  • C. diplobionticum
  • C. dissectum
  • C. echinozygotum
  • C. elbense
  • C. elkhartiense
  • C. hypnosporum
  • C. infusionum
  • C. isabeliense
  • C. littorale, a marine species[3]
  • C. lobatum
  • C. macrostigmatum
  • C. minimum
  • C. minutum
  • C. novae-angliae
  • C. oleofaciens
  • C. olivaceum
  • C. pamirum
  • C. pinguideum
  • C. polymorphum
  • C. pseudodictyosphaerium
  • C. pyrenoidosum
  • C. refringens
  • C. salinum
  • C. schizochlamys
  • C. schwarzii
  • C. submarinum
  • C. tatrense
  • C. vacuolatum

References

  1. Guiry, M.D.; Guiry, G.M. (2007). "Genus: Chlorococcum taxonomy browser". AlgaeBase version 4.2 World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Retrieved 2007-09-25.
  2. Lv, J; Wang, X; Liu, W (2018). "The performance of a self-flocculating microalga Chlorococcum sp. GD in wastewater with different ammonia concentrations". International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 15 (3): E434. doi:10.3390/ijerph15030434. PMC 5876979. PMID 29498694.
  3. Chihara, M; Nakayama, T; Inouye, I (1994). "Chlorococcum littorale, a new marine green coccoid alga (Chlorococcales, Chlorophyceae)". Archiv für Protistenkunde. 44 (3): 227–235. doi:10.1016/S0003-9365(11)80133-8.

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