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Gamophyceae: Zygnematales: Desmidiaceae

 Staurastrum pseudosebaldi
var. simplicius W. West

Staurastrum pseudosebaldi Genus: Cell body short, radiate in shape; apical view of the cell, triangular, polygonal, ellipsoidal or spindle-shaped; zygospores formed outside of mother cells (Illustrations of The Japanese Fresh-water Algae, 1977)
Subgenus: with arm-like projections (Illustrations of The Japanese Fresh-water Algae, 1977)
Species:

Staurastrum pseudosebaldi var. simplicius W. West, cell body 32 μm long, 47 μm wide, isthmus 10 μm wide, x 640, a pond near the entrance of climbing route to Omine mountain, Minakami town (formerly Tsukiyono town), Gunma Pref., Japan, May 25, 2006 by Y. Tsukii
scale 31 μm scale 63 μm scale 94 μm; x 640
Staurastrum pseudosebaldi Staurastrum pseudosebaldi Staurastrum pseudosebaldi

Images of collecting locality: a pond near the entrance of climbing route to Omine mountain, Minakami town (formerly Tsukiyono town), Gunma Pref., Japan, May 25, 2006 by Y. Tsukii

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