| Freshwater Algae
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Census of Freshwater Algae in Australia Compiled and edited by Tim Entwisle and Lucy Nairn. |
| Staurodesmus dickiei var. maximus (G.S.West) Thomasson Zygnematophyceae AlgaeBase* | Class Zygnematophyceae Family Desmidiaceae |
Description: L. 59.7um, Br. ssp. 61.1um, Br. csp. 72.0, Isth. 14.3um (Fig. 11e). Cell measurements are somewhat larger in this sample and the spines vary in length from small mucros to structures up to 6.5um in length. Facies 3, cell wall smooth but sometimes punctate. This variety is larger than the typical. ling and Tyler 1986, pl. 26 fig. 2 show it more circular in outline. (Dingley 2001)
State distribution in Australia, based on available literature
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