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Encyonema silesiacum Pinnularia maior var. pulchella Gomphonema affine var. rhombicum

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Map of south Florida Loxahatchee (LOX) WCA 2A WCA 3A Biscayne Bay Shark River Slough (SRS) Taylor Slough (TS) Florida Bay Everglades National Park (ENP) Everglades National Park (ENP)

   Berkeleya fennica
Authority:
Juhlin-Dannfeld
Year:
1882
References:
Witkowski et al. (2000):"Iconographia Diatomologica (Vol.VII). Diatom flora of marine coast I", pg.156, Pl.62:19;
 
Ecological Preference:
Brackish

Description:

Valves linear-lanceolate, hyaline, with obtusely rounded apices, 14-20µm long, 3-4µm broad. Raphe slightly bent, external central endings very far from each other, apical endings terminate slightly below apices, axial and central area not distinguishable. Transapical striae berely resolvable in LM.
 

Projects:

  • Southeast Florida Coastal Mangroves
  • Florida Bay Paleo Project



  • Sample localities:
  • Coastal Mangroves
  • Florida Bay






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