First record of a cyanobacterium Petalonema alatum (Borzì ex Bornet & Flahault) Correns (Cyanobacteria, Scytonemataceae) in Africa
Petalonema alatum (Borzì ex Bornet & Flahault) Correns is a nitrogen fixing, subaerial cyanobacterium characterized by a blue-green trichome surrounded by a very broad, lamellated mucous sheath. It typically grows on dripping limestone rocks in temperate regions, but it ha...
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Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2018-10-01
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Series: | Check List |
Online Access: | https://checklist.pensoft.net/article/27311/download/pdf/ |