Acutodesmus obliquus
(Turpin) Hegewald & Hanagata
Scenedesmaceae Edible: Algae
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Description
A single-celled green freshwater alga in the family Scenedesmaceae with thin soft walls.
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Distribution
It grows in freshwater.
Where It Grows
Andorra, Argentina, Asia, Australia, Brazil, Britain, Canary Islands, Caribbean, China, Cuba, Denmark, Europe, Iran, Mediterranean, Middle East, New Zealand, North America, Pakistan, Portugal, Romania, South America, Spain, USA, West Indies,
Synonyms
Scenedesmus obliquus (Turpin) Kutzingand others
References (1)
- Facciola, S., 1998, Cornucopia 2: a Source Book of Edible Plants. Kampong Publications, p 261 (As Scenedesmus obliquus)