Limnospira platensis
| Limnospira platensis | |
|---|---|
| A single Limnospira platensis colony | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Bacillati |
| Phylum: | Cyanobacteria |
| Class: | Cyanophyceae |
| Genus: | Limnospira |
| Species: | L. platensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Limnospira platensis (Gomont) Santos and Hentschke 2023 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Limnospira platensis is a filamentous, gram-negative cyanobacterium. This bacterium is non-nitrogen-fixing photoautotroph. It has been isolated in Chenghai Lake, China, soda lakes of East Africa, and subtropical, alkaline lakes.