A molecular and morphological investigation of the relationship between Batrachospermum spermatoinvolucrum and B. gelatinosum (Batrachospermales, Rhodophyta)

European Journal of Phycology

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 231-239

  Vis, Morgan L ^a,b   Sheath, Robert G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Batrachospermum; ITS; Morphometrics; North America; RbcL; Rhodophyta; Streams

Indexed keywords

DNA ANALYSIS; NORTH AMERICA; PLANT GENETICS; POPULATION GENETICS; RIBOSOMAL DNA; TAXONOMY;

BATRACHOSPERMUM GELATINOSUM; BATRACHOSPERMUM SPERMATOINVOLUCRUM;

EID: 0031695761     PISSN: 09670262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0967026298001759     Document Type: Article

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