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Mesotaenium

Mesotaenium

A small cyndrical desmid 8-30 micron diameter With a flat chloroplast like Mougeotia It is particularly common in the jelly-like covering of wet rocks down which water trickles and is usually accompanied by blue-green algae of various species. Cylindrocystis is another small desmid which is very similar but this has two separate stellate chloroplasts.





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