''Chlorogloea'' is a genus of
cyanobacteria
Cyanobacteria (), also known as Cyanophyta, are a phylum of gram-negative bacteria that obtain energy via photosynthesis. The name ''cyanobacteria'' refers to their color (), which similarly forms the basis of cyanobacteria's common name, blu ...
belonging to the family
Entophysalidaceae
Entophysalidaceae is a family of cyanobacteria
Cyanobacteria (), also known as Cyanophyta, are a phylum of gram-negative bacteria that obtain energy via photosynthesis. The name ''cyanobacteria'' refers to their color (), which similarly ...
.
The genus has
cosmopolitan distribution
In biogeography, cosmopolitan distribution is the term for the range of a taxon that extends across all or most of the world in appropriate habitats. Such a taxon, usually a species, is said to exhibit cosmopolitanism or cosmopolitism. The ext ...
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Species:
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Chlorogloea conferta
''Chlorogloea'' is a genus of cyanobacteria belonging to the family Entophysalidaceae.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution
In biogeography, cosmopolitan distribution is the term for the range of a taxon that extends across all or most o ...
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Chlorogloea microcystoides
''Chlorogloea'' is a genus of cyanobacteria belonging to the family Entophysalidaceae.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
*''Chlorogloea conferta
''Chlorogloea'' is a genus of cyanobacteria belonging to the family Entophysali ...
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Chlorogloea purpurea
''Chlorogloea'' is a genus of cyanobacteria belonging to the family Entophysalidaceae.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
*''Chlorogloea conferta''
*''Chlorogloea microcystoides
''Chlorogloea'' is a genus of cyanobacteria bel ...
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Chlorogloea tuberculosa
''Chlorogloea'' is a genus of cyanobacteria belonging to the family Entophysalidaceae.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
*''Chlorogloea conferta''
*''Chlorogloea microcystoides''
*''Chlorogloea purpurea
''Chlorogloea'' is a ...
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References
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Chroococcales
Cyanobacteria genera