Nostoc sp. (genus)

A cyanobacterium at Holt, ACT

Nostoc sp. (genus) at Holt, ACT - 26 Sep 2020 12:28 PM

Nostoc sp. (genus) at Holt, ACT - 26 Sep 2020 12:28 PM

Nostoc sp. (genus) at Holt, ACT - 26 Sep 2020 12:28 PM

Nostoc sp. (genus) at Holt, ACT - 26 Sep 2020 12:28 PM

Nostoc sp. (genus) at Holt, ACT - 26 Sep 2020 12:28 PM

Nostoc sp. (genus) at Holt, ACT - 26 Sep 2020 12:28 PM

Nostoc sp. (genus) at Holt, ACT - 26 Sep 2020 12:28 PM

Nostoc sp. (genus) at Holt, ACT - 26 Sep 2020 12:28 PM

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Identification history

	Nostoc sp. (genus)	30 Oct 2020	Heino1
	Nostoc sp. (genus)	30 Oct 2020	Heino1
	Nostoc verrucossum	26 Sep 2020	trevorpreston

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Heino1 wrote:

30 Oct 2020

I'm happy to call this Nostoc based on the naked eye view. I assume you'd need microscopic detail to go to species - but I'm happy to be corrected.

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Location information

Coordinates 148.990278 -35.232778
Altitude 622.0m
Maps Ginninderry Conservation Corridor
Places Holt, ACT

Sighting information

16 - 100 Abundance
26 Sep 2020 12:28 PM Recorded on
trevorpreston Recorded by
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Algae, Cyanobacteria, other bacteria and viruses trevorpreston Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Species information

Nostoc sp. (genus) Scientific name
A cyanobacterium Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 902.32m Recorded at altitude
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