Klebsormidium (a genus of filamentous charaphycean algae) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:
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A common genus forming wefts of very fine green filaments in freshwater. It shares the H-shaped cell walls with Ulothrix, but may be distinguished by the parietal chloroplast being unlobed and encircling no more than 80% of the cell, so that the cells often look half empty.
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