Research Paper

Two Marine Brown Algae (Phaeophyceae) New to Pratas Island

Showe-Mei Lin, Shin-Yi Chang, Chia-Ming Kuo

Published on: June 2005

Page: 101 - 108

DOI: 10.6165/tai.2005.50(2).101

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    Abstract

    Two marine brown algae, Cladosiphon okamuranus Tokida and Stypopodium flabelliforme Weber-van Bosse, are reported from Pratas Island for the first time. Diagnostic morphological features are illustrated and the taxonomic status of the two species is also discussed.

    中文摘要

    本文報告採至東沙島兩種海洋性褐藻的兩種新紀錄：崗村棕葉藻和扇形剛管藻，兩者均為東沙島第一次記錄。文中並提供型態描述之簡短討論。

    Keyword: Marine brown algae, Phaeophyceae, Cladosiphon okamuranus, Stypopodium flabelliforme.

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