Oscillatoria curviceps C. Agardh ex Gomont

• Main Author: Gupta, Pratibha
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2021
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Bacteria; Cyanobacteria; Cyanophyceae; Nostocales; Oscillatoriaceae; Oscillatoria; Oscillatoria curviceps; Antarc*; Antarctica; East Antarctica
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7819319; http://treatment.plazi.org/id/744387838A40FFB8FF1B4E1AFEA29DC4

Oscillatoria curviceps C.Agardh ex Gomont Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, Série 6, 6: 213, f. 14. (Gomont 1892). Desikachary, Cyanophyta 209, t. 38, f. 2 & t. 39, f. 9-10 (Desikachary 1959). DESCRIPTION. — Trichome more or less straight, slightly bent from upper side, not attenuated or very slightly attenuated, not constricted at the cross-walls, sometimes cross-walls granulated; end-cell flat rounded, not capitate (Fig. 8E). DIMENSION. — Trichome 6.6-12.5 µm broad and cells 1.8-2.3 µm long. ENVIRONMENT & HABITAT. — Freshwater species; planktonic in lake temperature 2°C. Published as part of Gupta, Pratibha, 2021, First report of diversity of Cyanobacteria of Broknes Peninsula of Larsemann Hills, East Antarctica, pp. 241-251 in Cryptogamie, Algologie 20 (15) on page 246, DOI:10.5252/cryptogamie-algologie2021v42a15, http://zenodo.org/record/7819309