Two species of Chlorogonium (Volvocales, Chlorophyceae) from Japan

Journal of Japanese Botany

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 197-207

  Nakada, Tatashi ^a   Nakazawa, Atsusi ^b   Nozaki, Hisayoshi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chlorogonium; Chlorophyceae; Culture strain; Distribution; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

CHLOROGONIUM; CHLOROGONIUM ELONGATUM; CHLOROGONIUM KASAKII; CHLOROPHYCEAE; VOLVOCALES;

EID: 26644431820     PISSN: 00222062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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