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can anyone help identify
sukilinnitt
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This is not exactly a plant but I have no idea what it is. It is growing (or existing) in a sand school that has grass growing in it now. It is little bubbly stuff and is very slippy.
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Nostoc. It likes wet ground, and is harmless.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nostoc
Thank you. Any idea on how to get rid of it as it is in a sand school (horse arena) and the horses are slipping on it.
Apparently baking soda is effective:
http://forums.gardenweb.com/discussions/1969136/please-help-me-get-rid-of-nostoc-algae-in-horse-pasture