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Spirulina spp.
Spirulina laxa, Spirulina laxissima, Spirulina major, Spirulina nordstedtii, Spirulina princeps, Spirulina subsalsa Taxonomy and Scientific Profile: Cyanodb Profile: Spirally coiled unicells. May become very long (>300um) and appear as filaments. Like nearly all blue-green algae, this genus may produce lipopolysaccharides capable of causing skin irritation and gastrointestinal distress. |
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