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Nostoc (cyanobacteria) species
| Overview
| | PNW Range: | | | West side | Common
| | East side | Common
| | Immediate coast | Common
| | Alpine or subalpine | Uncommon
| | Habitat: | Common in a variety of habitats including disturbed soil and gravel along roads, also in sagebrush steppe, rocks in streams, and wet rooftops.
| | Substrate: | Soil, rock, and organic substrates.
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| | Synonymy: | none
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Free living, microscopic view
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Microscopic view
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Scale: Bar=1mm unless noted
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