STC HERBARIUM

Spirogyra (Chlorophyceae )

BarcodeSTC01361
Collection Number8
Botanical Name
FamilyChlorophyceae
CategoryAlgae
CollectorHoney Babu
Date of Collection
Type statusNo
LocalityCheroor
DistrictThrissur
StateKerala
CountryIndia
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NotesIt is an unbranched filamentous algae and filament are slimy on account of their walls being mucilaginous , hence the algae is called "pond-silk". The cell wall is composed of cellulose and pectin.
Detrminavit
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