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Ulvophyceae: Siphonocladales (Cladophorales): Cladophoraceae

 Cladophora crispata
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Cladophora Genus: Branching; terminal cells never form rhizoid; attached substrates by a single cell; no akinete (Illustrations of The Japanese Fresh-water Algae, 1977).
Species: Cell body elongated cylindrical, 45-60(-100) μm in diam., L/W=8-15 chloroplasts reticulated, with many pyrenoids; rhizoids branching and spreading (Illustrations of Japanese freshwater algae, 1977).�@�@

Cladophora crispata ?, cell body elongated cylidrical, μm long, μm wide, x 640, Minuma Natural Park, Saitama city (Urawa), Saitama Pref., Japan, May 2002 by Y. Tsukii
scale 50 μm scale 100 μm scale 150 μm; x 400 : scale 31 μm scale 63 μm scale 94 μm; x 640
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