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Sebdenia cerebriformis sp. nov. (Sebdeniaceae, Sebdeniales) from the south and western Pacific Ocean

De Ramon N'Yeurt, Antoine and Payri, C.E. (2008) Sebdenia cerebriformis sp. nov. (Sebdeniaceae, Sebdeniales) from the south and western Pacific Ocean. Phycological Research, 56 (1). pp. 13-20. ISSN 1322-0829

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Abstract

A new species of red alga, Sebdenia cerebriformis N’Yeurt et Payri sp. nov. (Sebdeniaceae, Sebdeniales), is described from various localities in the south and western Pacific including Fiji, New Caledonia, the Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, and Indonesia (Java Sea). The new species is characterized by a ruffled thallus with multiple perennial stipitate holdfasts, large conspicuous inner cortical stellate cells, and a lax filamentous medulla.

Item Type: Journal Article
Uncontrolled Keywords: Fiji, New Caledonia, new species, Rhodophyta, Sebdenia cerebriformis sp. nov., Sebdeniaceae, Solomon Islands, South Pacific, taxonomy, Vanuatu
Subjects: Q Science > QH Natural history > QH301 Biology
Q Science > QK Botany
Divisions: Pacific Centre for Environment and Sustainable Development (PACE-SD)
Depositing User: Antoine N'Yeurt
Date Deposited: 27 Oct 2014 02:25
Last Modified: 27 Oct 2014 02:25
URI: https://repository.usp.ac.fj/id/eprint/7603

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