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Kuvaus:

Botrydium (bot-rid-ee-um), xanthophyte - a group of walled stramenopiles although unlike most stramenopiles with plastids, the xanthophytes have a much greener colour. Botrydium is usually assigned to the Vaucheriales, which are characterised by being able to adopt a coenocytic (multinucleate) body form. Normally grows on mud. Phase contrast.