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Name derivation: |
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Classification: |
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Borzia Cohn ex Gomont 1892; 9 of 17 ‘species’ descriptions are currently accepted.Order Oscillatoriales; Family Borziaceae
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Morphology: |
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Short trichomes 5 – 7 µm wide. Solitary of occurring in small groups of trichomes.
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Habitat: |
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Freshwater littoral zone of lakes. Generally epiphytic. |
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References: |
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Guiry, M.D. and G.M. Guiry 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 September 2013. |
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