Freshwater
Algae

 

Census of Freshwater Algae in Australia

Compiled and edited by Tim Entwisle and Lucy Nairn.
Staurastrum hexacerum Wittr. var. hexacerum Class Zygnematophyceae
Family Desmidiaceae

Description: L. 19.0–19.7um, Br. cpr. 21.6–24.3um, Isth. 5.1–5.4um. Plants were smaller than those in Prescott, Bicudo & Vinyard, 1982, but agreed with that shown in Gerrath & John, 1991. This is a new record for Queensland. (Dingley 2001)


State distribution in Australia, based on available literature




 

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