A review of recent taxonomic concepts and developments in the Gracilariaceae (Rhodophyta)

Journal of Applied Phycology

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1995, Pages 255-267

  Bird, Carolyn J ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

DNA; generic concepts; gonimoblasts; molecular phylogeny; species concepts; spermatangia

Indexed keywords

EID: 51249169066     PISSN: 09218971     EISSN: 15735176     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00004000     Document Type: Article

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