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Chlorophyta: Chlorophyceae: Chlorococcales: Hydrodictyaceae

Pediastrum tetras
(Turpin) Meneghini

Genus: Colonies of a fixed number of cells, flat, circular in shape; cell body polygonal in shape, with horn-like projections; cell wall garanulated, wrinkled or notched; chloroplasts plate-like or reticular; asexual reproduction by zoospore; sexual reproduction by isogametes (Illustrations of The Japanese Fresh-water Algae, 1977).
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Pediastrum tetras, tape No. 0046, time code 0104, Kurome river, Asaka city, Saitama Pref., Japan, June, 2000 by Y. Tsukii


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