Palmella hyalina Lyngb.

  • Filed As

    Palmellaceae
    Palmella hyalina Lyngb.

  • Specimen Notes

    Literature, no specimen.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02109822

    Occurrence ID: 1a54a710-5cd3-4c94-8e17-08608b8cce3b

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  • Kingdom

    Algae

  • Division

    Chlorophyta

  • Class

    Chlorophyceae

  • Order

    Tetrasporales

  • Family

    Palmellaceae

  • All Determinations

    Palmella hyalina Lyngb.

P. Hyalina, Lyngb.

"Fronds from a quarter of an inch to an inch in diameter, somewhat
globose, but at length frequently more or less elongated into an
ovate or even cylindrical form. Substance gelatinous and very
tender, of a pellucid, watery appearance. Granules numerous,glo-
bose, green. The fronds are produced at first on rooks and stones
at the bottom of streams, and afterwards become disengaged and
float on the surface• "

BBMAEKS.-Professor 3ailey states that he has found this species from
Bhode Island to Wisconsin. Whether it is identical with the ?•

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hyalina of Brebisson, or not, I cannot say*

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