Nostoc pruniforme
Mare's eggs | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Cyanobacteria |
Class: | see proposal |
Order: | Nostocales |
Family: | Nostocaceae |
Genus: | Nostoc |
Species: | N. pruniforme |
Binomial name | |
Nostoc pruniforme | |
Nostoc pruniforme (Mare's eggs) are a species of cyanobacterium. These freshwater bacteria grow underwater in colonies which take the form of dark greenish-gray, gelatinous spheres.
External links
- Nostoc pruniforme on Algaebase
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