Coleospermum goeppertianum Kirch. ex Frank

• Main Author: Gupta, Pratibha
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2021
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Bacteria; Cyanobacteria; Cyanobacteriia; Cyanobacteriales; Microchaetaceae; Coleospermum; Coleospermum goeppertianum; Antarc*; Antarctica; East Antarctica
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7858143; http://treatment.plazi.org/id/744387838A4DFFB5FF094D3BFEB89C80

Coleospermum goeppertianum ( goppertianum ) Kirch. ex Frank Dr. Johannes Leunis Synopsis der Pflanzenkunde 3: 222 (Frank 1886). DESCRIPTION. — Filament mostly solitary, more or less straight or slightly curved; cells more or less short cylindrical, sometimes slightly lenticular, mostly separated from one another; heterocysts only basal, ovate, or globose or compressed globose; sheath thin, without lamellation (Fig. 8O). DIMENSION. — Cells 3.6-5.8 µm broad; heterocysts 5.0-6.5 µm broad. ENVIRONMENT & HABITAT. — Freshwater species; planktonic; temperature 0.5°C. Published as part of Gupta, Pratibha, 2021, First report of diversity of Cyanobacteria of Broknes Peninsula of Larsemann Hills, East Antarctica, pp. 241-251 in Cryptogamie, Algologie 20 (15) on page 249, DOI:10.5252/cryptogamie-algologie2021v42a15, http://zenodo.org/record/7819309