Extensive intraspecific morphological variation in Enteromorpha muscoides (Chlorophyta) revealed by molecular analysis

Journal of Phycology

Volumn 35, Issue 3 II, 1999, Pages 575-586

  Blomster, Jaanika ^a,b   Maggs, Christine A ^b   Stanhope, Michael J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Algae; Chlorophyta; Enteromorpha; ITS sequences; Molecular systematics; Phylogeny; Taxonomy; Ulvaceae

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; CHLOROPHYTA; ENTEROMORPHA CLATHRATA; ENTEROMORPHA MUSCOIDES; EUKARYOTA; SPINY; ULVA; ULVA CLATHRATA; ULVA MUSCOIDES; ULVACEAE;

EID: 0032996280     PISSN: 00223646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1529-8817.1999.3530575.x     Document Type: Article

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