Genus Octacanthium (Zygnemaphyceae, Desmidiaceae) in the State of São Paulo, Brazil

Authors

  • Sílvia Maria Mathes Faustino Universidade de São Paulo, Faculdade de Filosofia, Ciências e Letras de Ribeirão Preto, Programa de Pós-graduação em Biologia Comparada
  • Carlos E. de M. Bicudo Instituto de Botânica, Seção de Ecologia

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Taxonomy, floristic survey, biodiversity, algae, Brazil

Abstract

A floristic survey was based on the study of 148 sample units, from which 75 were already deposited at the Herbário Científico do Estado “Maria Eneyda P. Kauffmann Fidalgo” of the Instituto de Botânica, São Paulo State Department of Environment, and 73 were collected during the period 2000-2001. Three taxa of Octacanthium (Desmidiales, Zygnemaphyceae) were identified: O. bifidum (Brébisson) Compère var. bifidum, O. mucronulatum (Nordstedt) Compère var. mucronulatum, and O. octocorne (Ralfs) Compère var. octocorne.

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Published

2003-01-01

How to Cite

Faustino, S. M. M., & Bicudo, C. E. de M. (2003). Genus Octacanthium (Zygnemaphyceae, Desmidiaceae) in the State of São Paulo, Brazil. Biota Neotropica, 3(1). Retrieved from //www.biotaneotropica.org.br/BN/article/view/1565

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