TAXONOMIC AND NOMENCLATURAL NOTES ON ANOTRICHIUM TENUE AND RELATED SPECIES (CERAMIACEAE, RHODOPHYTA)

Authors
NICOLSON DH
Citation
Dh. Nicolson, TAXONOMIC AND NOMENCLATURAL NOTES ON ANOTRICHIUM TENUE AND RELATED SPECIES (CERAMIACEAE, RHODOPHYTA), Taxon, 43(4), 1994, pp. 633-637
Citations number
28
Categorie Soggetti
Plant Sciences
Journal title
Taxon → ACNP
ISSN journal
00400262
Volume
43
Issue
4
Year of publication
1994
Pages
633 - 637
Database
ISI
SICI code
0040-0262(1994)43:4<633:TANNOA>2.0.ZU;2-7
Abstract
Two distinct species, differing mainly in tetrasporangial features, ha ve been confused under the name Anotrichium tenue. In true A, tenue th e tetrasporangia are borne terminally on a small number (5-8) of whorl ed pedicels. In the other, A. secundum, comb, nov., the tetrasporangia are borne subterminally and adaxially on a relatively large number (8 -50) of whorled pedicels.