prasinophyceanEtymologyPrasinophyceae + -announAny green alga of the class Prasinophyceae.“Like other chlorophyte genomes with a low proportion of non-coding sequences, notably their prasinophycean and pedinophycean homologs [15, 18, 20 ], both chlorodendrophycean cpDNAs are very poor in small repeats (Table 1 ).”