Dictyosphaerium pulchellum

Dictyosphaerium pulchellum is a species of freshwater green algae, in the family Chlorellaceae.

Dictyosphaerium pulchellum
Scientific classification
(unranked): Viridiplantae
Division: Chlorophyta
Class: Trebouxiophyceae
Order: Chlorellales
Family: Chlorellaceae
Genus: Dictyosphaerium
Species:
D. pulchellum
Binomial name
Dictyosphaerium pulchellum
H.C.Wood, 1873

Dictyosphaerium pulchellum is present in many lakes in southern Chile and Argentina including Lanalhue, Quillén, Lácar, and Nahuel Huapi. In this last lake it is the dominant algae species in the winter halfyear.

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