Freshwater Algae
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Census of Freshwater Algae in Australia Compiled and edited by Tim Entwisle and Lucy Nairn. |
Pleurotaenium trabecula Ehrenb. ex Nägeli var. trabecula | Class Zygnematophyceae Family Desmidiaceae |
Synonyms: Docidium clavatum Kütz. ex Ralfs AlgaeBase*
Pleurotaenium clavatum (Kütz.) de Bary AlgaeBase*
Description: L. 524.6–528.4um, Br. 28.3–29.9um, Isth. 21.7–23.5um, Ap. 17.9–18.8um, L:Br. 17.6–18.5. The cell wall at both apices showed large pores which are apparent for a short distance, merging into small punctae. (Dingley 2001)
State distribution in Australia, based on available literature
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