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Gamophyceae: Zygnematales: Desmidiaceae

Cosmarium logiense
Bisset

Section [ Ornatae ]: Semicells circular, ellipsoid, reniform; cell surface granulated or spiny (Illustrations of The Japanese Fresh-water Algae, 1977).
Species[ var. logiense]: Cell body slightly longer than width, 59-65 μm long, 48-53 μm wide, isthmus 16-22.4 μm wide; semicells reniform, basal corners rounded, with 2 pyrenoids. [f. expansa]: Cell body slightly longer than width, 64.4-67 μm long, 50.4-53 μm wide, isthmus 16.8-18 μm wide; semicells reniform, basal corners rounded, apex broader than that of var. logiense; cell wall covered with many granules (Illustrations of The Japanese Fresh-water Algae, 1977).
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