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Guide to Craticula halophila

(Grunow ex Van Heurck) D.G.Mann in Round, R.M.Crawford and D.G.Mann 1990

Craticula Halophila Sensu Llb Guide
Credit: Loren Bahls
  1. Valves rhombic lanceolate
  2. Maximum width >10 µm
  3. Apices acute

Craticula halophila has rhombic lanceolate valves with acute apices. The maximum valve width is greater than 10 µm.