Parallela novae-zelandiae

A green algae at Cotter River, ACT

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Parallela novae-zelandiae 11 Apr 2017 MichaelMulvaney
Parallela novae-zelandiae 11 Feb 2017 KenT

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Growing in a flowing seepage area adjacent to the road. Mucilage was made visible using an iodine solution

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   12 Apr 2017
Stephen Skinner of the NSW Herbarium said "3371470 is Paralella novae zealandiae E.A. Flint. It belongs to the Tetrasporales, in the Green Algae proper. Not sure we know anything much about its reproduction. See Entwisle and Skinner 2001 Telopea, 9: 725-739."

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