Distribution, morphology, and phylogeny of Klebsormidium (Klebsormidiales, Charophyceae) in urban environments in Europe

Journal of Phycology

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1529-1540

  Rindi, Fabio ^a,b   Guiry, Michael D ^a   López Bautista, Juan M ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Charophyceae; Europe; Klebsormidium; Morphology; Phylogeny; rbcL gene

Indexed keywords

CHAROPHYCEAE; CHLOROPHYTA; KLEBSORMIDIALES; KLEBSORMIDIUM; KLEBSORMIDIUM FLACCIDUM;

EID: 57449089614     PISSN: 00223646     EISSN: 15298817     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1529-8817.2008.00593.x     Document Type: Article

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