Freshwater Rhodophyta in Australia: Ptilothamnion richardsii (Ceramiales) and Thorea conturba sp. nov. (Batrachospermales)

Phycologia

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 47-53

  Entwisle, Timothy J ^a,b   Foard, Helen J ^b  

^a ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS AND DOMAIN TRUST   (Australia)

^b ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS VICTORIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; BATRACHOSPERMALES; CERAMIALES; EUKARYOTA; NEMALIONOPSIS; PTILOTHAMNION; PTILOTHAMNION RICHARDSII; RHODOPHYTA; THOREA; THOREA CONTURBA; THOREA VIOLACEA;

EID: 0033046396     PISSN: 00318884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2216/i0031-8884-38-1-47.1     Document Type: Article

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