Non-heterocyst genus oscillatoria vaucher, from nashik and its environs (M.S.) India

Author(s): Behere Patil K.P.*, Deore L. T.

Abstract

The present work deals with the biodiversity of Oscillatoria in the fresh water reservoirs of different localities of Nashik and its environs. Species are delimited on the basis of the nature of trichome, size and shape of the cells, and apex. Total 33 taxa are being identified from different collected samples, from different water reservoirs of Nashik. Few are rare in occurrence as Oscillatoria perornata, O. ornate, O. boryana, O. jasorvensis, O. limnetica, O. brevis, O. subbrevis. This enriches the algal flora of Nashik.

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