NIVA-CYA 326/5

Kamptonema cf. okenii
ORIGIN
Country origin
Norway
Locality origin
Ås, Akershus, Norway
Locality type
Greenhouse
Habitat
Terrestrial
Date of collecting
1993-06-30
Collector
Skulberg O.M.
Isolator
Skulberg R.
CULTURE
Medium
Z8
Growth temperature
15°C
DETAILS
Obtained from
NIVA Culture Collection of Algae
Date of isolation
1993
Date deposited to NORCCA
Collecting event remarks
Institutt for hagebruk, Norges landbrukshøgskole
Remarks
Synonym: Phormidium cf. okenii - Produces geosmin. oes not produce any of the toxins microcystin, anatoxin, cylindrospermopsin or saxitoxin (ELISA tested). - Fouling in water trench for plant cultivation (sample 7). - Culture blue-green-black biomass. Trichomes long, strongly narrowing towards ends, motile. Width 5,5-7,5 µm.