Cosmarium contractum var. contractum Kirchn.
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/C7390B66-FFF8-9136-AC62-FBBB0A9DF9B1 |
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Cosmarium contractum var. contractum Kirchn. |
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Cosmarium contractum var. contractum Kirchn.
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Kryptogamen-Flora von Schlesien Part 1 (2): 147 ( Kirchner 1878).
DISTRIBUTION. — Cosmopolitan. Amazon Basin: Grönblad (1945); Förster (1969); Thomasson (1971, 1977); Uherkovich (1976); Uherkovich & Rai (1979); Sophia & Huszar (1996); Melo et al. (2005); Souza de et al. (2007); Melo & Souza de (2009); Cadima (2013); Cunha de et al. (2013); Feitosa et al. (2015). Western Amazonia (lowlands): Montoya (1974); Díaz-Olarte & Duque (2009).
DESCRIPTION
Cells 30.0-32.7 µm long, 23.0-23.5 µm wide, isthmus 8.0µm, cells 1.3-1.4 times longer than wide. Cells with deep median constriction, cell wall finely punctate. Ellipsoid semicells, with slightly depressed apices. Each semicell with an axial chloroplast and one central pyrenoid.
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