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Taxonomic updates and a new variety of Cosmarium redimitum from South America

Programa de Pós-Graduação em Botânica, Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana, Av. Transnordestina, s/nº, Novo Horizonte, 44036-900, Feira de Santana, Bahia, Brazil
Faculdade Irecê, 44900-000, Irecê, Bahia, Brazil.
Programa de Pós-Graduação em Botânica, Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana, Av. Transnordestina, s/nº, Novo Horizonte, 44036-900, Feira de Santana, Bahia, Brazil
algae Bahia desmids scanning electron microscopy taxonomy

Abstract

Here we provide an updated distribution and taxonomic notes on Cosmarium redimitum, an endemic species from South America. In addition, a new variety is proposed and the zygospore of that species is described for the first time, based on material from Bahia, northeastern Brazil.

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