Nitella tenuissima (Desv.) Kütz.

  • Filed As

    Characeae
    Nitella tenuissima (Desv.) Kütz.

  • Collector(s)

    N. L. Huff s.n., s.d.

  • Location

    United States of America. Minnesota. Echo Lake, near St. Paul.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02348094

    Occurrence ID: b053d96e-501d-4ae0-9911-95e06200b687

  • Exsiccatae

    American Algae

    Exsiccatae Number: 610

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Minnesota

  • Locality

    Echo Lake, near St. Paul

  • Coordinates

    45.0429, -92.9742

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    316

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  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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Josephine E. Tilden. American Algae.
6xo. Nitella tenuissima (Desv.) Coss. and Germ, in Allen, The Characeae of
America. Part II. Fasc. 3. 24. f. 1-4. 1896.
Plants very .small, monoecious; stems tufted, two to five from a single root; stems
bearing six to eight whorls of leaves; leaves usually three or four times divided; end
cell mucronate; oogonia single at second and third nodes; antheridia' 130-200 mic.
in diameter, often somewhat stipitate; mature oosperm 175-306 mic. in length, 204-
285 mic. in breadth, reddish-brown, with seven strong thin ridges, with pitted sur-
face.
Echo Lake, near St. Paul, Minnesota.
Coll. N. L. Huff.
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