Nostoc sp. (genus)

A cyanobacterium at O'Connor, ACT

Nostoc sp. (genus) at O'Connor, ACT - 5 May 2023
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Identification history

Nostoc sp. (genus) 6 May 2023 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 6 May 2023 ConBoekel

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Brown algae. Forms after rain in areas where there is run off on a bare substrate. Forms mats up to 5cm high.

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  • 5 May 2023 03:26 PM Recorded on
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