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Closterium

Closterium

A crescent-shaped desmid found commonly in ponds,lakes and slow rivers,as well as in bogs.Some of the species have large and conspicuous cells reaching nearly 1 mm in length,while others particularly the plantonic ones,may be much more selender and almost straight.

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