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Oscillatoria curviceps C. Agardh ex Gomont

  • 1. Botanical Survey of India Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Government of India AJCBIBG, Botanic Garden Howrah - 711 103 (India) drpratibha 2011 @ rediffmail. com (corresponding author)

Description

Oscillatoria curviceps C.Agardh ex Gomont

Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, Série 6, 6: 213, f. 14. (Gomont 1892). Desikachary, Cyanophyta 209, t. 38, f. 2 & t. 39, f. 9-10 (Desikachary 1959).

DESCRIPTION. — Trichome more or less straight, slightly bent from upper side, not attenuated or very slightly attenuated, not constricted at the cross-walls, sometimes cross-walls granulated; end-cell flat rounded, not capitate (Fig. 8E).

DIMENSION. — Trichome 6.6-12.5 µm broad and cells 1.8-2.3 µm long.

ENVIRONMENT & HABITAT. — Freshwater species; planktonic in lake temperature 2°C.

Notes

Published as part of Gupta, Pratibha, 2021, First report of diversity of Cyanobacteria of Broknes Peninsula of Larsemann Hills, East Antarctica, pp. 241-251 in Cryptogamie, Algologie 20 (15) on page 246, DOI: 10.5252/cryptogamie-algologie2021v42a15, http://zenodo.org/record/7819309

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References

  • GOMONT M. 1892. - Monographie des Oscillariees (Nostocacees Homocystees). Deuxieme partie. - Lyngbyees. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, Serie 7 16: 91 - 264, pls 1 - 7.
  • DESIKACHARY T. V. 1959. - Cyanophyta. Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi, 686 p.