Green Algae
Chlorophyta
Chaetosphaeridium spp.

Profile - Flask-like attached cells. 9-20um. Setae (hairs) to 300um

Littoral plankton (mature) - C. globosum (unicellular)

Epiphytic - C. globosum (unicellular, on filamentous algae and small aquatic plants), C. ovalis (groups of 5-20 cells), C. pringsheimii (groups), C. pringsheimii v. conferta

Michigan Tech

< Chlorophyta main page