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Endophyton

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Endophyton
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Clade: Viridiplantae
Division: Chlorophyta
Class: Chlorophyceae
Order: Chaetophorales
Family: Chaetophoraceae
Genus: Endophyton
N.L. Gardner, 1909

Endophyton is a genus of filamentous green algae comprising approximately 3 species. Branching is irregular. The medulla has a filamentous construction.

Species

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The species currently recognised are:E. laurenciae and E. atroviridis.

References

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  • Guiry, M.D.; Guiry, G.M. (2008). "Endophyton". AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Retrieved 2009-02-21.