Coccomyxa cimbrica sp. nov., a green microalga found in association with carnivorous plants of the genus Drosera L.. Coccomyxa cimbrica sp. nov.

A green algal strain found in association with carnivorous plants of the genus Drosera was subject to an integrative taxonomy approach in order to identify it. Morphological, ecological, and molecular (rbcL, 18S rRNA, ITS2 loci) allowed the description of a new species inside the genus Coccomyxa.