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  2. Plants
  3. Charophyte Algae
  4. Conjugating Green Algae
  5. Desmid
  6. Closteriaceae
  7. Closterium

genus

Closterium

Closterium

Includes
2 native 23 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Closterium is a genus of desmid, a group of charophyte green algae. It is placed in the family Closteriaceae. Species of Closterium are a common component of freshwater microalgae flora worldwide.

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  • Closterium moniliferum present
  • Closterium acerosum native
  • Closterium kuetzingii
  • Closterium acutum
  • Closterium navicula
  • Closterium setaceum
  • Closterium ehrenbergii
  • Closterium lunula native
  • Closterium gracile
  • Closterium aciculare
  • Closterium closterioides
  • Closterium rostratum
  • Closterium dianae
  • Closterium submoniliferum
  • Closterium venus
  • Closterium baillyanum
  • Closterium leibleinii
  • Closterium striolatum
  • Closterium incurvum
  • Closterium parvulum
  • Closterium costatum
  • Closterium angustatum
  • Closterium ralfsii
  • Closterium calosporum

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Top native Closterium All

Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.

  • Closterium acerosum food 4
  • Closterium lunula

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