#chlorella any alga of the genus Chlorella
supertype: alga__algae primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves
member of: genus_Chlorella nonmotile unicellular green algae potentially important as source of high-grade protein and B-complex vitamins
member of: order_Chlorococcales__Chlorococcales unicellular green algae that reproduce by spores
member of: class_Chlorophyceae__Chlorophyceae algae distinguished chiefly by having flagella and a clear green color, their chlorophyll being masked little if at all by other pigments
member of: division_Chlorophyta__Chlorophyta large division of chiefly freshwater eukaryotic algae that possess chlorophyll a and b, store food as starch, and cellulose cell walls; classes Chlorophyceae, Ulvophyceae, and Charophyceae; obviously ancestral to land plants
member of: kingdom_Protoctista__Protoctista in most modern classifications, replacement for the Protista; includes: Protozoa; Euglenophyta; Chlorophyta; Cryptophyta; Heterokontophyta; Rhodophyta; unicellular protists and their descendant multicellular organisms: regarded as distinct from plants and animals
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