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Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Chlorophyta
Class: Trebouxiophyceae
Order: Trebouxiales
Family: Botryococcaceae
Genus: Botryococcus
Species: braunii
Authority: Kützing

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Origin

Origine #180 Etang France Martinique
Climate zone: Subtropical
Habitat: Pool
Country: France
Region: Martinique

Identity

Distributed: Yes
Holotype: No
Axenic: No
Clonal: Yes
Toxicity: Unknown
Aquaculture: No
Ecotoxicology: No
Teaching: No
Ecosystem marker: No
rARN 18S sequence available: No

Morphology

Flagellate: No
Length: 10
Width: 5

Culture

Isolation date: 1983
Isolation site: Paquemar
Isolation previous code: Paquemar
Culture medium: L-C
Conservation method: Liquid
Growth temperature: 27
Purity: Yes
Bibliography
Senousy, H.H., Beakes, G.W., Hack, E. (2004). Phylogenetic placement of Botryococcus braunii. JPhycol. 40: 412-423), (Metzger, P., Berkaloff, C., Casadevall, E., Couté, A. (1985) Alkadiene- and botryococcene-producing races of wild strains of Botryococcus braunii. Phytochemistry 24: 2305-2312), (Metzger, P., Casadevall, E., Pouet, M.J., Pouet, Y. (1985) Structures of some botryococcenes: branched hydrocarbons from the B race of the green alga Botryococcus braunii. Phytochemistry 24: 2995-3002