Kalinella bambusicola gen. et sp. nov. (Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta), a novel coccoid Chlorella-like subaerial alga from Southeast Asia

Phycological Research

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 159-169

  Neustupa, Jiří ^a   Němcová, Yvonne ^a   Eliáš, Marek ^a   Škaloud, Pavel ^a  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Green lgae; Heterochlorella; Kalinella; Phylogeny; Taxonomy; Trebouxiophyceae

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPLAST; CLADISTICS; GREEN ALGA; NEW GENUS; NEW SPECIES; PHYLOGENY; REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGY; SPORULATION; TAXONOMY;

'CHLORELLA' LUTEOVIRIDIS; 'CHLORELLA' SACCHAROPHILA; ALGAE; BAMBUSICOLA; CHLORELLA (CHLORELLALES); CHLORELLA (PRASIOLALES); CHLORELLA (UNCLASSIFIED CHLOROPHYCEAE); CHLORELLA (UNCLASSIFIED TREBOUXIOPHYCEAE); CHLOROPHYTA; COCCOIDEA; TREBOUXIOPHYCEAE; WATANABEA;

EID: 69249087360     PISSN: 13220829     EISSN: 14401835     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1835.2009.00534.x     Document Type: Article

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