Prasiola

Prasiola is a genus of fresh water and marine green algae. Each individual plant is small but they usually grow side by side to form a green turf on rock surfaces. There are about 25 species in the genus.[2]

Prasiola
Prasiola japonica
Scientific classification
Phylum: Chlorophyta
Class: Trebouxiophyceae
Order: Prasiolales
Family: Prasiolaceae
Genus: Prasiola
(C.Agardh) Meneghini[1]
Species

References

  1. "Algaebase entry".
  2. Bunker, F.StP. D., Brodie, J.A., Maggs, C.A. and Bunker, A,.R. 2017 Seaweeds of Britain and Ireland. Second Edition. Wild Nature Press, Plymouth, UK. ISBN 978-0-9955673-3-7


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