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Aulosira fritschii Bharadwaja

  • 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

Aulosira fritschii Bharadwaja

Annals of Botany 47: 123, f. 3-4 (Bharadwaja 1933). Desikachary, Cyanophyta 432, t. 80, f. 7-12 (Desikachary 1959).

DESCRIPTION. — Filament long, more or less straight or slightly bent; sheath hyaline, outer portion diffluent; trichome constricted at the cross-walls; cells contents finely granular; heterocysts single and intercalary, cylindrical, rarely elongate cylindrical (Fig. 8N).

DIMENSION. — Filament 12.0-21.0 µm broad; trichome 7.0-14.0 µm broad; heterocysts 8.2-14.0 µm broad.

ENVIRONMENT & HABITAT. — Freshwater species; pond & lake; temperature 0.5°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 249, DOI: 10.5252/cryptogamie-algologie2021v42a15, http://zenodo.org/record/7819309

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Nostocaceae
Genus
Aulosira
Kingdom
Bacteria
Order
Nostocales
Phylum
Cyanobacteria
Species
fritschii
Taxon rank
species

References

  • BHARADWAJA Y. 1933. - Contributions to our knowledge of the Myxophyceae of India. Annals of Botany 47 (185): 117 - 143.
  • DESIKACHARY T. V. 1959. - Cyanophyta. Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi, 686 p.