Revision of the genus Navicula s.s. (Bacillariophyceae) in inland waters of the Sub-Antarctic and Antarctic with the description of five new species

Phycologia

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 281-297

  Van De Vijver, Bart ^a   Zidarova, Ralitsa ^b   Sterken, Mieke ^c   Verleyen, Elie ^c   De Haan, Myriam ^a   Vyverman, Wim ^c   Hinz, Friedel ^d   Sabbe, Koen ^a  

^a BOTANIC GARDEN MEISE   (Belgium)

^b INSTITUTE OF BIODIVERSITY AND ECOSYSTEM RESEARCH   (Bulgaria)

^c GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^d ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bacillariophyta; Diatoms; Morphology; Navicula; Sub Antarctic and antarctic region; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

BACILLARIOPHYCEAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA; NAVICULA;

EID: 79955572354     PISSN: 00318884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2216/10-49.1     Document Type: Article

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