Verosphacela silvae sp. nov. (Onslowiaceae, Phaeophyceae) from the Mediterranean Sea

Phycological Research

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 42-46

  Alongi, Giuseppina ^a   Cormaci, Mario ^a   Furnari, Giovanni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aeolian Islands; Mediterranean Sea; Onslowiaceae; Phaeophyceae; Verosphacela silvae

Indexed keywords

CUTICLE; FILAMENTOUS ALGA; MORPHOLOGY; NEW SPECIES; PROPAGULE; RED ALGA;

EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; LIPARI ISLANDS; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; MESSINA [SICILY]; SICILY; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

ALGAE; PEYSSONNELIA RUBRA; PHAEOPHYCEAE; RHODOPHYTA;

EID: 33846907490     PISSN: 13220829     EISSN: 14401835     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1835.2006.00445.x     Document Type: Article

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