Cosmarium
Desmidiaceae –
Archaeplastida
Observations on Cosmarium botrytis
Protisten / Protisten.de – created by Wolfgang Bettighofer / Algae green-colored (2: Desmidiaceae): Cosmarium / Cosmarium botrytis
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Cosmarium botrytis Meneghini ex Ralfs 1848
Most likely ID: n.a.
Basionym: n.a.
Add’l Synonyms: Heterocarpella botrytis Bory 1825
Euastrum botrytis (Meneghini ex Ralfs) Nägeli 1849
Didymidium botrytis (Bory) Reinsch 1866
Ursinella botrytis (Bory) Kuntze 1891
Sampling date 06/2024. Scale bars indicate 25 µm.
Five images. Optical journey into the cell.
| First and second: | Synoptic representation of the cell with the cell wall warts and the very fine pores in between. |
| Third and fourth: | Optical cross-section showing the chloroplasts. |
| Fifth: | Optical cross section the four pyrenoids. |
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Place name: Wetland at the Pillersee (Tyrol, Austria)
Latitude: 47.531785 Longitude: 12.573095
Microscope Zeiss Universal, camera Olympus OM-D M5 MKII. DOF images.
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