Description of the cyanobacterial genus Desmonostoc gen. nov. including D. muscorum comb. nov. as a distinct, phylogenetically coherent taxon related to the genus Nostoc

Fottea

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 201-213

  Hrouzek, Pavel ^a,c   Lukešová, Alena ^b   Mareš, Jan ^c,d   Ventura, Stefano ^e  

^a INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF SOIL BIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

^d INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (Czech Republic)

^e CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cyanobacteria; Desmonostoc; Ecology; Nostoc; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

EID: 84882635056     PISSN: 18025439     EISSN: 18054927     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5507/fot.2013.016     Document Type: Article

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