Light micrographs capturing the morphology of Johansenicoccus eremophilus gen. et sp. nov. A, B. Young and mature vegetative cells. C. Vegetative cells and autospore formation. D. Mature vegetative cells with clear multiple chloroplasts and extra-plastidic inclusions. E. Detail of vegetative cell; arrows point to unidentified extra-plastidic inclusions. F, G. Irregularly shaped cells, possibly in the process of spore production. Scale bars represent 10 µm, second scale bar pertains to E–G.

 
 
  Part of: Fucikova K, Taylor M, Lewis LA, Niece BK, Isaac AS, Pietrasiak N (2023) Johansenicoccus eremophilus gen. et sp. nov., a novel evolutionary lineage in Chlorophyceae with unusual genomic features. Plant Ecology and Evolution 156(3): 311-325. https://doi.org/10.5091/plecevo.105762