Cylindrocapsa geminella Wolle

Kim, Jin Hee Kim and Han Soon, 2017, New records of freshwater algae from Korea, Journal of Species Research 6 (3), pp. 224-231 : 225

Cylindrocapsa geminella Wolle ( Fig. 2A )

Reference: Yamagishi and Akiyama. 1984b. p. 23.

Description: Filaments unbranched, cells arranged in a single series and occasionally multiseriated. Young cells cylindrical and surrounded with thin cell walls; old cells spherical, ovate or oblong and surrounded with thick cell walls. Chloroplast single with a pyrenoid in the form of mass. Cells 12­18μm in length and 15-18 μm in breadth.

Occurrence: Ugeomji, Ugeom­ri, Namsan­myeon , Gyeongsan­si , Gyeongsangbuk­do (28, Jul. 2015) .

Figures

Fig. 2. A. Cylindrocapsa geminella, B. Botryococcus protuberans, C. Korshikoviella gracilipes, D. Oocystis naegelii, E. O. ovalis. Scale bars=10 μm.