Bracteacoccus

Bracteacoccus
Bracteacoccus aggregatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Clade: Viridiplantae
Division: Chlorophyta
Class: Chlorophyceae
Order: Sphaeropleales
Family: Bracteacoccaceae
P.M.Tsarenko
Genus: Bracteacoccus
Tereg, 1922[1]
Type species
Bracteacoccus aggregatus
Species

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Bracteacoccus is a genus of green algae, the sole genus of the family Bracteacoccaceae.[1] It is a terrestrial alga commonly found in soils, from the tropics to the poles.[2]

  1. ^ a b Guiry, M.D.; Guiry, G.M. "Bracteacoccus". AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Retrieved 2022-02-24.
  2. ^ Fučíková, Karolina; Flechtner, Valerie R.; Lewis, Louise A. (2012). "Revision of the genus Bracteacoccus Tereg (Chlorophyceae, Chlorophyta) based on a phylogenetic approach". Nova Hedwigia. 96 (1–2): 15–59. doi:10.1127/0029-5035/2012/0067.