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Cosmarium subprotumidum Desmid Species Outer Hebrides

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Phylum: Charophyta   Family: Desmidiaceae

Cosmarium subprotumidum  Nordstedt 1876

A north-western distribution in Britain but not common. Found in vegetated margins of lochs and pools tolerating circumneutral waters

References: 
West, W. & West, G.S. (1908) A Monograph of the British Desmidiaceae, Volume 3
Coesel, P.F.M. & Meesters, K.J. (2007) Mesotaeniaceae and Desmidiaceae of the European Lowlands

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