First information on the conjugating green algae (Streptophyta, Conjugatophyceae) species composition in overgrown lakes of the southern Sverdlovsk Region

A. S. Shakhmatov

DOI: https://doi.org/10.31111/nsnr/2015.49.117

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Abstract

The article provides a list of the conjugating green algae (Streptophyta, Conjugatophyceae) found in overgrown lakes Boevskoe, Tenyak and Shchelkunskoe. 72 species, forms and variaties belonging to the genera Netrium (2), Mougeotia (1), Spirogyra (3), Closterium (13), Actinotaenium (1), Cosmarium (18), Desmidium (1), Euastrum (4), Hyalotheca (1), Micrasterias (8), Pleurotaenium (1), Raphidiastrum (1), Staurastrum (11), Staurodesmus (3), and Xanthidium (4) were identified. 47 species and 3 variaties are new to Sverdlovsk Region.

Keywords: Streptophyta, Conjugatophyceae, biodiversity, overgrown lakes, Boevskoe, Tenyak, Shchelkunskoe, Middle Urals, Sverdlovsk Region

Section: Algae

How to cite

Shakhmatov A. S. 2015. First information on the conjugating green algae (Streptophyta, Conjugatophyceae) species composition in overgrown lakes of the southern Sverdlovsk Region. Novosti Sist. Nizsh. Rast. 49: 117–123. https://doi.org/10.31111/nsnr/2015.49.117

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