Lobosphaera incisa
Appearance
Lobosphaera incisa | |
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Lobosphaera incisa | |
Scientific classification | |
Clade: | Viridiplantae |
Division: | Chlorophyta |
Class: | Trebouxiophyceae |
Order: | Trebouxiales |
Family: | Trebouxiaceae |
Genus: | Lobosphaera |
Species: | L. incisa
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Binomial name | |
Lobosphaera incisa (Reisigl) Karsten, Friedl, Schumannn, Hoyer & Lembcke
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Synonyms | |
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Lobosphaera incisa, formerly Parietochloris incisa, is a fresh-water green algae.[1] It is the richest plant source of the PUFA arachidonic acid.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Guiry, M.D.; Guiry, G.M. (2007). "Species: Lobosphaera incisa taxonomy browser". AlgaeBase version 4.2 World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Retrieved 2018-04-02.
- ^ "Lipid and fatty acid composition of the green oleaginous alga Parietochloris incisa, the richest plant source of arachidonic acid" at Bashan Foundation, 25 February 2002