Abstract

Five species of marine algae are newly recorded from Taiwan and its offshore islands. These include 2 species of Chlorophyta and 3 species of Rhodophyta. They are Siphonocladus tropicus, Avrainvillea riukiuensis, Gibsmithsia hawaiiensis, Zellera tawallina, and Gracilaria canaliculata. Of these, Siphonocladus, Avrainvillea, Gibsmithsia and Zellera are new genera for Taiwan.

中文摘要

本文共報導5種臺灣新記錄種海藻，包括2種綠藻和3種紅藻。他們是Siphonocladus tropicus, Avrainvillea riukiuensis, Gibsmithsia hawaiiensis, Zellera tawallina和 Gracilaria canaliculata。其中Siphonocladus, Avrainvillea, Gibsmithsia 和 Zellera也是臺灣的新記錄屬。 關鍵詞：海藻，新記錄種，臺灣，植物地理。

Keyword: Marine algae, New records, Taiwan, Phytogeography.