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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

Climate zone: Subtropical
Country: Thaïlande
Region: Songkla

Identity

Distributed: ✔
Holotype: ✖
Axenic: ✖
Clonal: ✔
Toxicity: Unknown
Aquaculture: ✖
Ecotoxicology: ✖
Teaching: ✖
Ecosystem marker: ✖
rARN 18S sequence available: ✖

Morphology

Flagellate: ✖
Length: 7
Width: 3

Culture

Isolation date: 1985
Isolation site: Songkla Nakarin
Isolation previous code: Songkla Nakarin
Culture medium: L-C
Growth temperature: 27
Bibliography
Senousy, H.H., Beakes, G.W., Hack, E. (2004). Phylogenetic placement of Botryococcus braunii. JPhycol. 40: 412-423), (Metzger, P., Casadevall, E. (1987) Lycopadiene, a tetraterpenoid hydrocarbon from new strains of Botryococcus braunii. Tetrahedron Letters 28: 3931-3934), (Metzger, P., Allard, B., Casadevall, E., Berkaloff, C., Couté, A. (1990). Structure and chemistry of a new chemical race of Botryococcus braunii. JPhycol 26: 258-266), (Senousy, H.H. (2003) A molecular taxonomic and morphological study of the green algal genus Botyrococcus. PhD Thesis, 248pp, University of Newcastle, UK.), (Senousy, H.H., Beakes, G.W., Hack, E. (2004) Phylogenetic placement of Botryococcus braunii (Trebouxiophyceae) and Botryococcus sudeticus isolate UTEX 2629 (Chlorophyceae). Jphycol 40: 412-423