Scenedesmus
Scenedesmus (division Chlorophyta) A genus of microscopic green algae in which the (non-motile) cells occur adjacent to one another in coenobia, the number of cells per coenobium being a multiple of 2, typically 4 or 8. They are very common in all types of aquatic habitat.
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