Prasiola calophylla

Prasiola calophylla is a species of algae.

Prasiola calophylla
Scientific classification
(unranked): Viridiplantae
Division: Chlorophyta
Class: Trebouxiophyceae
Order: Prasiolales
Family: Prasiolaceae
Genus: Prasiola
Species:
P. calophylla
Binomial name
Prasiola calophylla
(Carmichael ex Greville) Kützing

It is one of the few macroalgae species that can survive extreme temperatures.:228

The species was first described by Captain Carmichael in Lismore, Scotland.

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