Gamophyceae:
Zygnematales: Desmidiaceae
Staurastrum brachiatum
Ralfs
Subgenus: With arm-like projections
(Illustrations of The Japanese Fresh-water Algae, 1977)
Species: Cell body 25-36 μm long, 25-36 μm wide (including spines),
isthmus 8.4-9.7 μm wide; constriction medium, bay-opening large;
(Illustrations of The Japanese Fresh-water Algae, 1977)
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Tetraedron limneticum;
Staurastrum brachiatum Ralfs,
cell body ?? μm long, 40-45 μm wide, L/W=, isthmus ?? μm wide,
x 640, No. 1, Iroha-numa (marsh/bog), Zao mountain, Yamagata city, Yamagata Pref., Japan, August 2, 2006 by Y. Tsukii
31 μm
63 μm
94 μm; x 640
Staurastrum brachiatum Ralfs,
cell body 23 μm long, 30 μm wide, L/W=0.8, isthmus 7.5 μm wide,
x 640, No. 1, Iroha-numa (marsh/bog), Zao mountain, Yamagata city, Yamagata Pref., Japan, August 2, 2006 by Y. Tsukii
31 μm
63 μm
94 μm; x 640
Images of collecting locality:
No. 1, Iroha-numa (marsh/bog), Zao mountain, Yamagata city, Yamagata Pref., Japan, August 2, 2006 by Y. Tsukii
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