FIG. 4 in Analysis of the type material of Synedra deformis W.Sm. and Synedra vaucheriae var. deformis Grunow (Fragilariaceae, Bacillariophyta)

FIG. 4. — Fragilaria joachimii Kahlert. Images taken from the type material (Strain TCC887 isolated from BrostrÖmmen near Norrtälje, Sweden): A-R, LM views of the population arranged in decreasing length; S, T, LM views of several frustules connected to form long chains in girdle view; U, SEM external view of several frustules in girdle view connected via mucus (indicated by the arrows); V, SEM external view of a frustule in girdle view showing the girdle bands and the mantle plaques. Note the small spines and granules near the valve face/mantle junction; W, SEM external view of an entire valve with scattered small spines on the margin; X, SEM external detail of a valve apex with the rimoportula and the apical pore field. Scale bars: A-W, 10 µm; X, 1 µm.