| Chlorella miniata | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Trebouxiophyceae |
| Order: | Chlorellales |
| Family: | Chlorellaceae |
| Genus: | Chlorella |
| Species: | C. miniata
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| Binomial name | |
| Chlorella miniata (Kützing) Oltmanns, 1904 1
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Chlorella miniata is a species of green microalga in the family Chlorellaceae. Its name is a Latin adjective meaning bright red as if painted with vermillion.2 This species has been researched in a preliminary manner for possible algal bioremediation use.34
References
References
- "Chlorella miniata (Kützing) Oltmanns, 1904". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2026-05-12.
- "Chlorella miniata (Kützing) Oltmanns 1904". AlgaeBase. Retrieved 2026-05-12.
- Han X; Wong YS; Wong MH; Tam NFY. "Effects of anion species and concentration on the removal of Cr(VI) by a microalgal isolate, Chlorella miniata". Journal of Hazardous Materials. Retrieved 2026-05-12.
- Wong J.P.K; Wong Y.S; Tam N.F.Y. "Nickel biosorption by two chlorella species, C. Vulgaris (a commercial species) and C. Miniata (a local isolate)". Bioresource Technology. Retrieved 2026-05-12.