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Cyanophyceae: Nostocales: Oscillatoriaceae

Oscillatoria sp.

Genus: A single trichome within a rigid sheath; sheath clear or yellowish; filaments planktonic or agglutinated (Illustrations of The Japanese Fresh-water Algae, 1977).
Species:


Oscillatoria, cell body 2-3 μm long, 10 μm wide, L/W=0.2-0.3, x 640, rice field, Toguchi (west to Kita-sakado station), Sakado city, Saitama Pref., Japan, August 16, 2004 by Y. Tsukii
scale 31 μm scale 63 μm scale 94 μm; x 640
Oscillatoria Oscillatoria


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