Cosmarium denticulatum var. perspinosum Grönblad

SÁNCHEZ, Luzmila, SÁNCHEZ, Fernando R., RÍOS-TOUMA, Blanca & José V. MONTOYA, 2025, Desmidiales (Desmidiaceae, Zygnematophyceae) from lowland rivers and floodplain lakes of Ecuadorian Amazonia, Cryptogamie, Algologie 20 (3), pp. 31-60 : 37

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https://doi.org/10.5252/cryptogamie-algologie2025v46a3

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17109000

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scientific name

Cosmarium denticulatum var. perspinosum Grönblad
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Cosmarium denticulatum var. perspinosum Grönblad

( Fig. 2D, E View FIG )

Acta Societatis Scienctiarum Fennicae, Nova Series B, 2 (6): 17 ( Grönblad 1945).

DISTRIBUTION. — North and South America. Amazon Basin: Thomasson (1971); Thérézien (1986); Cadima (2013). Western Amazonia (lowlands): Krieger & Scott (1957).

DESCRIPTION

Cells 196.2-212.0 µm long, 126.0-127.0 µm wide, isthmus 40-42 µm; cells 1.5-1.7 times longer than wide. Cell wall denticulate throughout each semicell, with denticles almost always pointing towards apices; central part of semicells with spines and granules ( Fig. 2E View FIG ). Semicells triangular, with rounded basal angles, straight to slightly convex lateral margins, converging towards the apex of each semicell, and slightly convex to subtruncate apical margins.

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