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Gamophyceae: Zygnematales: Desmidiaceae

Xanthidium antilopaeum
var. polymazum Nordstedt

Xanthidium Species [var. antilopaeum] : Cell body 45-72 μm long, 43-71 μm wide, L/W = 1, constriction 13-25 μm wide, spines 19-22 μm long, semicells with 4 spines (2 anterior, 2 basal), cell wall at the center of semicells thickened and punctated (Illustrations of The Japanese Fresh-water Algae, 1977).
[var. polymazum] :
[ var. dimazum]:
[ var. javanicum]:
[ var. heimansii]:
[ var. laeve]:
etc.


Xanthidium antilopaeum var. polymazum Nordstedt, cell body 67 μm long, 58 μm wide, isthmus 19 μm wide, x 400, x 640, Vermont-Maine U.S.A., August 7-13, 1999, by Y. Tsukii
scale 50 μm scale 100 μm scale 150 μm; x 400 : scale 31 μm scale 63 μm scale 94 μm; x 640
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