 
 
 
 
Heterokonta: Xanthophyceae: Tribonematales
Xanthonema debile
By Pavel Skaloud (photo and identification)
Department of Botany, 
Charles University, Prague
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Xanthonema debile, 
unbranched filaments, cell cylindrical, clearly constricted at cross walls, 
chloroplasts parietal, oval shape, 1-2 in young, 2-4 in older cells. 
Cells 8-24 (-40) μm long, 3-4 μm wide, x 1000, 
aerophytic on stone, top of the Borec Hill, 
Ceske Stredohori Mountains, Czech Republic, November 2001,  by P. Skaloud
 
 
 
 
 
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