Molecular and morphological investigations of three brown algal genera with stellate plastids: Evidence for Scytothamnales ord. nov. (Phaeophyceae)

Phycologia

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 106-113

  Peters, Akira F ^a   Clayton, Margaret N ^b  

^a GEOMAR HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR OCEAN RESEARCH KIEL   (Germany)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOCYSTIS UTRICULARIS; ALGAE; DISCOIDAE; ECTOCARPALES; EUKARYOTA; FUCALES; LAMINARIALES; PHAEOPHYCEAE; SCYTOTHAMNALES; SCYTOTHAMNUS; SPLACHNIDIUM; STEREOCLADON;

EID: 0032323659     PISSN: 00318884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2216/i0031-8884-37-2-106.1     Document Type: Article

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