New records of benthic marine algae from the Canary Islands (eastern Atlantic Ocean): Morphology, taxonomy and distribution

Botanica Marina

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 119-127

  Afonso Carrillo, Julio ^a   Sansón, Marta ^a   Sangil, Carlos ^a   Díaz Villa, Tania ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE LA LAGUNA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Acrochaetium; Canary Islands; Colaconema hallandicum; Gelidiella; Lomentaria chylocladiella; Parviphycus setaceus; Pseudotetraspora marina

Indexed keywords

ALGA; CHLOROPLAST; MORPHOLOGY; NEW RECORD; PHYTOBENTHOS; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; TAXONOMY;

ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; CANARY ISLANDS; EURASIA; EUROPE; MACARONESIA; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

ACROCHAETIALES; ACROCHAETIUM; ALGAE; CHLOROPHYTA; COLACONEMA; GELIDIALES; GELIDIELLA; LOMENTARIA; PARVIPHYCUS; PSEUDOTETRASPORA MARINA; RHODOPHYTA; RHODYMENIALES; TETRASPORALES;

EID: 34447303572     PISSN: 00068055     EISSN: 14374323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/BOT.2007.014     Document Type: Article

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