Research Centre, Department of Botany, Dhanaji Nana Mahavidyalaya, Faizpur-425503, (MS).
The present paper deals with seven taxa of Chlorococcales which are reported for the first time from Maharashtra. They are Pediastrum integrum Naeg., Franceia minima sp. nov., Actinastrum hantzschii var. minor var. nov., Actinastrum schroeteri var. curvata H.P., Tetrastrum tenuispinum f. irregulare Hortob., Scenedesmus perforatus Lemm. and Scenedesmus sooi var. bicaudatus f. danubialis Hortob.
Algal taxonomy, Chlorococcales, Maharashtra