NIVA-CHL 136

Stichococcus bacillaris
ORIGIN
Country origin
Norway
Locality origin
Unknown
Habitat
Freshwater
Isolator
Skulberg R.
CULTURE
Medium
Z8
Growth temperature
15°C
DETAILS
Obtained from
NIVA Culture Collection of Algae
Date of isolation
1992
Date deposited to NORCCA
Remarks
Synonym: Stichococcus nivalis. Enrichment culture on agar received from H. Aarnes, Univ. Of Oslo, 1992. Stichococcus was polluting an attempt to culture Chlamydomonas nivalis from red snow.