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Observations on Chroococcus tenax
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Chroococcus tenax (Kirchner) Hieronymus 1892
Most likely ID: n.a.
Basionym: Chroococcus turgidus var. tenax Kirchner 1878
Add’l Synonyms: Gloeocapsa tenax (Kirchner) Hollerbach, 1938
Chroococcus turgidus f. luteolus (Woronichin) Hollerbach ?
Chroococcus luteolus Woronichin 1932
Gloeocapsa turgida f. luteola (Woronichin) Hollerbach 1938
Sampling date 09/2009. Scale bar indicates 25 µm.
Place name: Wetland near Schladming (Austria).
Latitude: 47.37386 Longitude: 13.823016
Microscope Zeiss Universal, camera Olympus C7070. DOF image.
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