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Description:
Draparnaldia (drap-arn-all-dee-a) is a green alga in which filaments are formed in whorls around a central but branching thread. Usually with mucus material surrounding the filaments. This detail shows the fine filaments attached to the central thread. The cellulosic walls and thin peripheral band-shaped plastid evident in the central thread. Phase contrast.
Included On The Following Pages:
- Life (creatures)
- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Archaeplastida (plants)
- Chloroplastida (green plants)
- Chlorophyta (chlorophytes)
- Chlorophyceae
- Chaetophorales
- Chaetophoraceae
- Draparnaldia
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