Klebsormidium sp.
Klebsormidium sp.: https://marylandbiodiversity.com/species/23064
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Klebsormidium is a microscopic green alga. Microscopy is necessary for identification.

Description

Klebsormidium forms unbranched filaments of cylindrical cells. Its chloroplast is roughly saddle-shaped and positioned at the edge of the cell; it may occupy nearly the entire periphery or only a small portion. Species of Klebsormidium could be confused with Ulothrix, Microspora, or Cylindrocapsa.

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Klebsormidium is a frequent but minor component of many freshwater algal communities. It may sometimes be found in abundance in pools, seeps and certain terrestrial habitats.

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