Lamprothamnium heraldii sp. nov. (Charales, Charophyta) from Australia: The first dioecious representative of the genus

Phycologia

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 622-628

  García, Adriana ^a   Casanova, Michelle T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

^b RMB L620   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; CHARACEAE; CHARALES; CORONULA; EUKARYOTA; GARCIA; LAMPROTHAMNIUM; LAMPROTHAMNIUM HERALDII;

EID: 0345581112     PISSN: 00318884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2216/i0031-8884-42-6-622.1     Document Type: Article

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