Chloroidium Nadson emend. Darienko & Pröschold

Darienko, Tatyana, Lukešová, Alena & Pröschold, Thomas, 2018, The polyphasic approach revealed new species of Chloroidium (Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta), Phytotaxa 372 (1), pp. 51-66 : 60

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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/phytotaxa.372.1.4

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Chloroidium Nadson emend. Darienko & Pröschold
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Synonym: Chlorothecium Krüger 1894 non Chlorothecium Borzi 1885 , Kruegera Heering 1906 , Parachloroidium Neustupa & Škaloud 2013

Emended diagnosis: Cells narrowly or broadly ellipsoidal, ellipsoidal to ovoid, or spherical; chloroplast parietal lobed or unlobed (but not cup-shaped), with or without pyrenoid, with or without starch grains surrounding pyrenoid; cell wall relatively thin, becoming thicker with age, sometimes forming a granular structure; and reproduction by unequal size autospores in small and large autosporangia, release of autospores by rupture of sporangial cell wall.

Type species: Chloroidium saccharophilum (Krüger) Darienko et al. (2010)

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