| SAG Strain Number: | 637-1a |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Desmidium |
| Species: | grevillei |
| Taxonomic position: | Streptophyta - Zygnematophyceae |
| Authority: | (Kützing) de Bary |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | Hyalotheca dissiliens; Desmidium grevillii (Kützing) de Bary |
| Authentic: | no |
| Division: | Streptophyta |
| Class: | Zygnematophyceae |
| ORIGIN |
| General habitat: | freshwater |
| Climatic zone: | |
| Continent: | Europe |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| Locality: | Windermere |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 54.380757 / -2.906427 (3000m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | 1947 |
| Isolated by: | E. G. Pringsheim |
| Strain number by isolator: | |
| Deposition by: | E.G. Pringsheim (SAG) |
| Deposition date: | 1954 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | MiEB12 Ag |
| Axenic: | bacterial or other types of contamination |
| Strain relatives: | CCAP 637/1 as Hyalotheca dissiliens; UTEX 476 as Hyalotheca dissiliens |
| Agitation resistance: | not detected |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain; |
| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | not detected |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |