The valve margin of P. viridis is more expanded and the stria density is greater.

LM scalebar = 10 µm
Length Range
134-174 µm
Width Range
24-27 µm
Striae in 10 µm
5
Pinnularia streptoraphe LM9
Pinnularia streptoraphe LM8
Pinnularia streptoraphe LM7
Pinnularia streptoraphe LM6
Pinnularia streptoraphe LM5
Pinnularia streptoraphe LM3
Pinnularia streptoraphe LM1
Pinnularia streptoraphe LM9 Pinnularia streptoraphe LM8 Pinnularia streptoraphe LM7 Pinnularia streptoraphe LM6 Pinnularia streptoraphe LM5 Pinnularia streptoraphe LM3 Pinnularia streptoraphe LM1

Also compare to

Pinnularia viridis

BioData Reference
Krammer 2000 Pl 185 Fig 1-4 Pl 186 Fig 1-4 Pl 187 Fig