''Closterium setaceum'' is a species of unicellular

charophyte Charophyta () is a group of freshwater green algae, called charophytes (), sometimes treated as a division, yet also as a superdivision or an unranked clade. The terrestrial plants, the Embryophyta emerged within Charophyta, possibly from terr ...

green algae The green algae (singular: green alga) are a group consisting of the Prasinodermophyta and its unnamed sister which contains the Chlorophyta and Charophyta/ Streptophyta. The land plants ( Embryophytes) have emerged deep in the Charophyte alg ...

in the family Closteriaceae. It has a worldwide distribution.

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''Closterium setaceum '' at AlgaeBase
Desmidiales Plants described in 1848 {{Green algae-stub