Genus: Filament with branching, attached on a substrate; dioecious; cell body cylindrical;
apical cell with a elongated spiny projections
(Guide book to the "Photomicrographs of the Freshwater Algae", 1998).
Species:
Bulbochaete sp. (B. nordstedtii Wittrock or B. crassiuscula Nordstedt or
B. insignis Pringsheim or B. brebissonii Kützing or?),
cell body μm long, μm wide,
x 640, Shimo-no-koike (small pond), Shiga highland, Yamanouchi town, Nagano Pref., Japan, September 26, 2004 by Y. Tsukii
50 μm
100 μm
150 μm; x 400 :
31 μm
63 μm
94 μm; x 640