Gracilaria apiculata and G. flabelliformis (Gracilariaceae, Rhodophyta): Restoring old names for common tropical western Atlantic species, including the recognition of three new subspecies, and a replacement name for "G. lacinulata"

Cryptogamie, Algologie

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 367-396

  Gurgel, Carlos Frederico D ^a   Fredericq, Suzanne ^a   Norris, James N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE   (United States)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gracilaria; Gracilariales; Marine algae; Morphology; Phylogeny; rbcL; Rhodophyta; Taxonomy; Western Atlantic

Indexed keywords

MORPHOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; RED ALGA; TAXONOMY;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (WEST); OCEANIC REGIONS; WORLD;

ALGAE; EUKARYOTA; GRACILARIA; GRACILARIA APICULATA; GRACILARIA BURSA-PASTORIS; GRACILARIA CERVICORNIS; GRACILARIA LACINULATA; GRACILARIACEAE; GRACILARIALES; RHODOPHYTA;

EID: 11244308009     PISSN: 01811568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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