UTEX LB 550
Merismopedia glauca f. insignis



Algae Details

UTEX Number: 550
Class: Cyanophyceae
Strain: Merismopedia glauca f. insignis
Media: Soilwater: GR+ Medium
Origin: New Forest, England
Description of Location:
Type Culture: No
Collection:
Isolation: E.G. Pringsheim (9/47)
Isolator Number:
Deposition: CCAP (1952-5)
Relatives: CCAP 1448/1 M. glauca; SAG B 1448-1 M. glauca
Also Known As:
Notes: atypical morphology

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