Cyanobacteria Mixture, Living Blue-Green Algae Culture

Gleocapsa, Oscillatoria, Anabaena, Fischerella, and Gleotrichia. Five representative cultures in one container. Enough material for a class of 30 students. Requires low light level (50 to 100 foot-candles of fluorescent light or fluorescent light from the ceiling). Optimum growth temperature: 22 C.

Genus and Species: Gleocapsa, Oscillatoria, Anabaena, Fischerella, and Gleotrichia Optimal Temperature: 22 C Optimal Light: Low (50 to 100 foot-candles) Motility: None Classification: Cyanobacteria (Blue-Green Algae)