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Cyanophyceae: Nostocales: Oscillatoriaceae

Oscillatoria jovis
Copeland

Family: Trichome (filamentous structure) lacks heterocysts; with equal diameter throughout whole length; no hair-like structure; no branching.
Genus: Trichome without mucous sheath; straight, long, consisting of numerous cells (Illustrations of The Japanese Fresh-water Algae, 1977).


Oscillatoria jovis Copeland, cell body 3 μm long, 4 μm wide, L/W=0.75, x 640, roadside soil near Sukawa-highland hot spring, Kurikoma mountain, Ichinoseki city, Iwate Pref., Japan, June 24, 2007 by Y. Tsukii
scale 31 μm scale 63 μm scale 94 μm; x 640
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Images of collecting locality: Roadside soil near Sukawa-highland hot spring, Kurikoma mountain, Ichinoseki city, Iwate Pref., Japan, June 24, 2007 by Y. Tsukii


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