Staurastrum and
Staurodesmus
Desmidiaceae –
Archaeplastida
Observations on Staurastrum pilosum
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Staurastrum pilosum Brébisson 1856
Most likely ID: n.a.
Basionym: n.a.
Add’l Synonyms: Staurastrum brebissonii W.Archer 1861
Cosmoastrum brebissonii (W.Archer) Palamar-Mordvintseva 1982
Sampling date 04/2007. Scale bar indicates 10 µm.
The unusual shape of the cell results from the fact that the cell wall broke apart at the isthmus, revealing the right half of the cell in a top view.
Place name: Bog near Salzburg (Austria)
Latitude: 48.068516 Longitude: 12.954134
Microscope Zeiss Universal, camera Olympus C7070WZ. DOF image.
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basiornatum
capitulum
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caelatum
pinnatifida
striolatum
decedens
acutiformis
astraea
bipyramidatum
cinctum
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lunatus
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furcata
jenneri
ventricosum
insigne
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