Sighting 3368955
A green alga, Desmidiaceae at Tennent, ACT
Identification history
| Closterium ehrenbergii | 2 Feb 2017 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Closterium ehrenbergii | 2 Jan 2017 | KenT |
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User's notes
Individual algal cells entangled amongst filamentous algae. Cell width at widest point 18 µm and length across tips 260 µm
1 comment
MichaelMulvaney
wrote:
3 Feb 2017
Stephen Skinner of the NSW Herbarium said "agree, very like Cl. ehrenbergii, but need measurements."
Location information
- Coordinates 148.982944-35.581167
- Maps Namadgi National Park
- Places Tennent, ACT
Sighting information
- 16 - 100 Abundance
- 19 Dec 2016 07:41 AM Recorded on
- KenT Recorded by
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Collections
Algae, Cyanobacteria, other bacteria and viruses KenT Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Closterium ehrenbergii
Species information
- Closterium ehrenbergii Scientific name
- A green alga, Desmidiaceae Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible