Rexia erecta gen. et sp. nov. and Capsosira lowei sp. nov., two newly described cyanobacterial taxa from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park (USA)

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 561, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 13-26

  Casamatta, Dale A ^a   Gomez, Shannon R ^a   Johansen, Jeffrey R ^a  

^a JOHN CARROLL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

ATBI; Capsosira; Cyanobacteria; Endophytic; Epilithic; Nostocales; Rexia; Stigonematales

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CELLS; MORPHOLOGY; PARKS;

ATBI; CAPSOSIRA; CYANOBACTERIA; ENDOPHYTIC; EPILITHIC; STIGONEMATALES;

BACTERIA;

CYANOBACTERIUM; MORPHOLOGY; NEW SPECIES; TAXONOMY;

GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

AULOSIRA; CAPSOSIRA; CAPSOSIRA BREBISSONII; CAPSOSIRA LOWII; CAPSOSIRACEAE; CYANOBACTERIA; MICROCHAETACEAE; NOSTOC; NOSTOC COMMUNE; NOSTOCACEAE; NOSTOCALES; PELTIGERA HYDROTHYRIA; REXIA; REXIA ERECTA; SCYTONEMATACEAE; STIGONEMATALES;

EID: 33645330687     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-005-1602-6     Document Type: Article

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