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Gamophyceae: Zygnematales: Desmidiaceae

Staurastrum leptodermum
Lundell f. minor Lütkemüller

Staurastrum 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: lacks arm-like projections (Illustrations of The Japanese Fresh-water Algae, 1977)

Species:


Staurastrum leptodermum Lundell f. minor Lütkemüller ?, cell body μm long, 31 μm wide, L/W=, isthmus μm wide, x 640, Onnenai, Kushiro marsh, Kushiro city, Hokkaido, Japan, October 16, 2005 by Y. Tsukii
scale 31 μm scale 63 μm scale 94 μm; x 640
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