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Fasciculochloris, a New Chlorosphaeracean Alga from a Connecticut Soil

Robert McLean, Francis R. Trainor

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Fasciculochloris boldii gen. et sp. nov. is described from a Connecticut cornfield soil. It is placed in the Chlorosphaeraceae (Chlorosphaerales) and distinguished from Chlorosarcinopsis by its zoospores, which have a wall, a pyrenoid, and flagella of unequal length.

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Fasciculochloris boldii gen. et sp. nov. is described from a Connecticut cornfield soil. It is placed in the Chlorosphaeraceae (Chlorosphaerales) and distinguished from Chlorosarcinopsis by its zoospores, which have a wall, a pyrenoid, and flagella of unequal length.

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Fasciculochloris boldii gen. et sp. nov. is described from a Connecticut cornfield soil. It is placed in the Chlorosphaeraceae (Chlorosphaerales) and distinguished from Chlorosarcinopsis by its zoospores, which have a wall, a pyrenoid, and flagella of unequal length.

Key concepts: Pyrenoid, Biology, Zoospore, Flagellum, Botany, Spore, Paleontology, Chloroplast

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