Nuclear small-subunit ribosomal rna gene sequences from representative ceramiaceae (ceramiales, rhodophyta)

European Journal of Phycology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 23-29

  Saunders, Gary W ^a,b   Strachan, Isabelle M ^a   West, John A ^a   Kraft, Gerald T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ceramiales; Ceramium; Gelidium; Griffithsia; Phylogeny; Rhodophyta; Small subunit rRNA

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030019351     PISSN: 09670262     EISSN: 14694433     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09670269600651151     Document Type: Article

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