 
 
Gamophyceae: 
Zygnematales: Desmidiaceae
Euastrum pulchellum
 Brébisson var. pulchellum
|  Subgenus: Entomum (Apical area deeply indented or notched) Section: Excisa (Cell surface granulated or dented; apical area with spiny projections)
 Species: Cell body (32)-40 μm long, (28)-33 μm wide, isthmus 7-8 μm wide, 
(Illustrations of The Japanese Fresh-water Algae, 1977).
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Euastrum pulchellum Brébisson var. pulchellum, 
cell body 33 μm long (excluding spines 2-3 μm long), 24 μm wide, L/W=, isthmus 6 μm wide, 
x 640, No.5, Kashibaru marsh, Karatsu city, Saga Pref., Japan, November 2006 by Y. Tsukii
 31 μm
 31 μm
 63 μm
 63 μm
 94 μm; x 640
 94 μm; x 640
 
 
 
 
Euastrum pulchellum Brébisson var. pulchellum, 
cell body 35 μm long (excluding spines 2-3 μm long), 27 μm wide, L/W=, isthmus 6 μm wide, 
x 640, No.5, Kashibaru marsh, Karatsu city, Saga Pref., Japan, November 2006 by Y. Tsukii
 31 μm
 31 μm
 63 μm
 63 μm
 94 μm; x 640
 94 μm; x 640
 
 
Images of collecting locality: 
No.5, Kashibaru marsh, Karatsu city, Saga Pref., Japan, November 22, 2006 by Y. Tsukii
 
 
 
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