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Guide to Encyonopsis cesatii

(Rabenh.) Krammer 1997

Encyonopsis Cesatii Guide
Credit: Loren Bahls
  1. Valves narrowly lanceolate
  2. Valves 4.6-6.0 µm wide
  3. Apices subrostrate
  4. Central area small

Encyonopsis cesatii has narrowly lanceolate valves with subrostrate apices. Valve width ranges from 4.6-6.0 µm. The central area is small and asymmetric. Striae number 16-22 in 10 µm.