Morphological and molecular phylogenies of Halimeda (Chlorophyta, Bryopsidales) identify three evolutionary lineages

Journal of Phycology

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 669-681

  Hillis, Llewellya W ^a,b   Engman, James A ^a,c   Kooistra, Wiebe H C F ^a  

^a SMITHSONIAN TROPICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Panama)

^b Henderson State University ^*  (United States)

^c HENDERSON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

18S rDNA; Bryopsidales; Coral reef algae; Flabellia; Fossil record; Halimeda; Insertion; Morphology; Phylogeny; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

FLABELLIA PETIOLATA; HALIMEDA DISCOIDEA; HALIMEDA OPUNTIA; OPUNTIA; RHIPSALIS;

EID: 0031712640     PISSN: 00223646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1529-8817.1998.340669.x     Document Type: Article

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