| Petalonema | |
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| Petalonema alatum | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Cyanobacteria |
| Class: | Cyanophyceae |
| Order: | Nostocales |
| Family: | Scytonemataceae |
| Genus: | Petalonema Berkeley ex Kirchner, 1898 |
| Species | |
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Petalonema is a genus of cyanobacteria. These species occur in freshwater habitats, on rocks, in soil, and as epiphytes.
Species include:
- Petalonema alatum
- Petalonema crassum
- Petalonema crustaceum
- Petalonema densum
- Petalonema fluminalis
- Petalonema incrustans
- Petalonema involvens
- Petalonema pulchrum
- Petalonema velutinum
References
- ^ Petalonema. CyanoDB.cz. A Database of Cyanobacterial Genera.
- Guiry, W. In: Guiry, M. D. & G. M. Guiry. 2013. Petalonema. AlgaeBase. National University of Ireland, Galway.
- Uher, B. (2010). Cyanobacterium Petalonema alatum Berk. ex Kirchn. – Species variability and diversity. Fottea 10(1) 83-92.
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