Title:
Marine benthic algae of Namibia
Author(s):
Publication Year:
2002
Abstract:
The work compiles all the available information on the marine benthic flora of Namibia and provides new data about it composition and biogeography, as well as detailed descriptions and remarks of most of its species. The samples on which this study is based were collected between 1986 and 1989 in the eulittoral and the upper sublittoral zones of the north half of the Namibian coast. According to the present data, the marine benthic flora of Namibia comprises 196 taxa (147 Rhodophyceae, 20 Phaeophyceae, 15 Ulvophyceae, 6 Cladophorophyceae and 8 Bryopsidophyceae), 21 of which has not been recorded from this coasts.
Publication Title:
Algae
Volume:
66
Issue:
3
Pages:
0 - 5
Item Type:
Journal Article
Language:
en