- Source: Dictyosphaerium pulchellum
Dictyosphaerium pulchellum is a species of freshwater green algae, in the family Chlorellaceae.
Dictyosphaerium pulchellum is present in many lakes in southern Chile and Argentina including Lanalhue, Quillén, Lácar, and Nahuel Huapi. In this last lake it is the dominant algae species in the winter halfyear.
References
Thomasson, Kuno (1963). Araucanian Lakes: Plankton Studies in North Patagonia with Notes on Terrestrial Vegetation. Uppsala: Almqvist & Wiksell.