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Taxonomic reappraisal of Antithamnion sparsum Tokida (Ceramiaceae, Rhodophyta).
Journal of environmental biology - 1 Jul 2008
Kim Gwang Hoon, Han He Kyong, Lim Kook Jin
Abstract excerpt
The taxonomic criterion of Antithamnion sparsum was reappraised in comparison with A. densum and A. defectum based on crossing experiments, morphological observation, chromosome study and Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA (RAPD) analysis. These species had a very similar morphology but were sexually isolated. The chromosome number was n = ca. 24 for A. densum, n = ca. 21 for A. defectum, and n = ca. 44 for A....
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