Vincularia roraimae (zygnematophyceae, desmidiales), gen. et sp. nov. from the top of mt. roraima, venezuela

Nova Hedwigia

Volumn 88, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 49-56

  Fučková, Karolina ^a   Kaštovský, Jan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; COSMARIUM; CYANOBACTERIA; DESMIDIALES; TILODON; ZYGNEMOPHYCEAE;

EID: 63849333683     PISSN: 00295035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/0029-5035/2009/0088-0049     Document Type: Article

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