Oscillatoria tenuis C. Agardh ex Gomont
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- 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 tenuis C.Agardh ex Gomont
Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, Série 7 (16): 220 (1892). Desikachary, Cyanophyta 222, t. 42, f. 15 (Desikachary 1959). Komárek & Anagn., Cyanoprokaryota Part 2: Oscillatoriales 19 (2): 587, 878 (Komárek & Anagnostidis 2005).
DESCRIPTION. — Trichome more or less straight or very slightly curved, very slightly constricted or not constricted at the crosswalls; not attenuated at the apices but very slightly rarely curved at the end, not capitate; septa mostly granulated; apical cell more or less hemispherical or rounded; outer membrane sometimes slightly thickened (Fig. 8M).
DIMENSION. — Trichome 5.8-11.5 µm broad and cells 2.13-3.5 µm long.
ENVIRONMENT & HABITAT. — Freshwater species; free-floating, wet rocks & moist stones; temperature 2°C.
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Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Oscillatoriaceae
- Genus
- Oscillatoria
- Kingdom
- Bacteria
- Order
- Nostocales
- Phylum
- Cyanobacteria
- Species
- tenuis
- Taxon rank
- species
References
- DESIKACHARY T. V. 1959. - Cyanophyta. Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi, 686 p.
- KOMAREK J. & ANAGNOSTIDIS K. 2005. - Cyanoprokaryota 2 nd Part: Oscillatoriales, in BUDEL B., KRIENITZ L., GARTNER G. & SCHAGERL M. (eds.), Susswasserflora von Mitteleuropa, Elsevier / Spektrum, Heidelberg 19 (2): 759 p.