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Penium
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Penium

Penium is a genus of green algae, and the sole member of the family Peniaceae. The genus contains about 39 species.

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7 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Penium margaritaceum

speciesPenium margaritaceum

Penium spirostriolatum

speciesPenium spirostriolatum

Penium exiguum

speciesPenium exiguum

Penium cylindrus

speciesPenium cylindrus

Penium polymorphum

speciesPenium polymorphum

Penium digittus

speciesPenium digittus

Penium rufescens

speciesPenium rufescens

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 345469.