Comprehensive Description
provided by North American Flora
Oedocladium medium I. F. Lewis; Tiff. Oedog
Monog. 52. 1930.
Monoecious; oogonium single, mostly terminal, globose to subglobose, with conic apex (if terminal); pore median; oospore globose, not quite filling oogonium; sporewall with middle layer angulate or smooth; antheridia 1 or 2; terminal cell with conic apex; vegetative cell 12-18 by 56-78 n; rhizoidal cell 10 by (up to) 270 n; oogonium 52 by 52 /x; oospore 44 by 44 y. ; antheridium 15 by 9-15 i*.
Type locality: Woods Hole, Massachusetts. Distribution: Massachusetts.
- bibliographic citation
- Lewis Hanford Tiffany. 1937. OEDOGONIALES; OEDOGONIACEAE. North American flora. vol 11. New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY
