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Gamophyceae: Zygnematales: Desmidiaceae

 Euastrum ceylanicum
(W. et G.S. West) Krieger

Euastrum egregium Subgenus: Atomum (Apical area slightly depressed)
Section: Retusa (Cell body large; granulated dome(s) at the center of each semicell)
Species: Cell body 56-76 μm long, 45-62 μm wide, L/W=, (Illustrations of The Japanese Fresh-water Algae, 1977).

Euastrum ceylanicum (W. et G.S. West) Krieger, cell body 80 μm long, 60 μm wide, L/W=, x 640, a small pond near Yamakado marsh (Yamakado-Suigen-no-Mori), Nishi-Azai town, Shiga Pref., Japan, June 30, 2008, by Y. Tsukii
scale 31 μm scale 63 μm scale 94 μm; x 640
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Images of collecting locality: A small pond near Yamakado marsh (Yamakado-Suigen-no-Mori), Nishi-Asai town, Shiga Pref., Japan, June 30, 2008, by Y. Tsukii

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