Cosmarium
Desmidiaceae –
Archaeplastida
Observations on Cosmarium porteanum
Protisten / Protisten.de – created by Wolfgang Bettighofer / Algae green-colored (2: Desmidiaceae): Cosmarium / Cosmarium porteanum
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Cosmarium porteanum W.Archer 1860 (as ‘portianum’)
Most likely ID: n.a.
Basionym: n.a.
Add’l Synonyms: Ursinella portiana (W.Archer) Kuntze ????
Cosmarium porteanum var. orthostichum Schmidle 1894
Sampling date 06/2013. Scale bars indicate 10 µm.
Three images.
| First: | Synoptic representation of the cell surface (frontal view). |
| Second: | Optical cross-section showing nucleus, chloroplasts, assimilate globules and pyrenoids. |
| Third: | Synoptic representation of the cell surface (lateral view). |
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Place name: Wetland Mittermoos near Fieberbrunn (Tyrol, Austria)
Latitude: 47.47998695 Longitude: 12.5240922
Microscope Zeiss Universal, camera Canon EOS 600D. DOF images.
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