| SAG Strain Number: | 34-1l | 
| TAXONOMY | |
| Genus: | Haematococcus | 
| Species: | pluvialis | 
| Taxonomic position: | Chlorophyta - Chlorophyceae | 
| Authority: | Flotow em. Wille | 
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | H. lacustris | 
| Authentic: | no | 
| Division: | Chlorophyta | 
| Class: | Chlorophyceae | 
| Common name: | Green Algae - Chlorophytes | 
| ORIGIN | |
| General habitat: | freshwater | 
| Climatic zone: | |
| Continent: | Europe | 
| Country: | Switzerland | 
| Locality: | Zürich, holy-water font on church yard Sihlfeld | 
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 47.375802 / 8.50414 (800m) View on Google Maps | 
| Year: | 1953 | 
| Isolated by: | A. Zehnder | 
| Strain number by isolator: | 154 | 
| Deposition by: | A. Zehnder | 
| Deposition date: | 1954 | 
| CULTURE INFORMATION | |
| Culture medium: | ESP Ag | 
| Axenic: | axenic | 
| Strain relatives: | |
| Agitation resistance: | yes | 
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain; wrong data in Pringsheim 1966: not strain SAG 34-1e has been used but this strain SAG 34-1l (typo). SAG 09/2025 | 
| PUBLICATIONS | |
| Publication: | Kiperstok, A. C. et al. (2017) Biofilm cultivation of Haematococcus pluvialis enables a highly productive one-phase process for astaxanthin production using high light intensities. Algal Research-Biomass Biofuels and Bioproducts 21:213-222 | 
| Publication: | Stockenreiter, M. et al. (2013) Functional group richness: implications of biodiversity for light use and lipid yield in microalgae. J. Phycol. 49 (5):838-847 | 
| Publication: | Stockenreiter M. et al. (2012) The effect of species diversity on lipid production by micro-algal communities. J. Appl. Phycol. 24:45-54 | 
| Publication: | Pringsheim, E.G. (1966) Nutritional requirements of Haematococcus pluvialis and related species. J. Phycol. 2 (1):1-7 | 
| SEQUENCE INFORMATION | |
| Sequence Accession: | OL700010 Haematococcus rubicundus isolate SAG 34-1l internal transcribed spacer 1, partial sequence. (324 bp) | 
| Sequence Accession: | OL739493 Haematococcus rubicundus isolate SAG 34-1l 5.8S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. (155 bp) | 
| CRYO | |
| Cryopreservation: | not detected | 
| TEACHING | |
| Recommended for teaching: | no | 
