Author | van Vuuren, S.J., Taylor, J., Gerber, A. & van Ginkel, C. |
Year | 2006 |
Title | Easy identification of the most common freshwater algae. A guide for the identification of microscopic algae in South African freshwaters. |
ISBN | 0-621-35471-6 |
Type | Book/Report |
Source | 200pp, North-West University and Department of Water Affairs and Forestry (DWAF) |
Illustrations | Colour photographs |
Review (by ) | A guide to genera. Genera are arranged alphabetically in their higher groupings. |
Examine | Compound Microscope |
Website url | www.dwa.gov.za/iwqs/eutrophication/NEMP/Janse_van_Vuuren_2006_Easy_identification_of_the_most_common_freshwater_algae.pdf |
Notes & Purpose | Status | Taxon | English | Classification |
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For identification | Current | CYANOBACTERIA | cyanobacteria, blue-green "algae", chloroplasts | |
For identification | Current | CRYPTOPHYTA | cryptomonads | Chromista |
For identification | Current | DINOPHYCEAE | dinoflagellates | Chromista |
For identification | Current | BACILLARIOPHYCEAE | diatoms | Chromista |
For identification | Current | CHRYSOPHYCEAE | golden or golden-brown algae | Chromista |
For identification | Current | CHLOROPHYTA | green algae | Plantae |
For identification | Current | EUGLENOPHYTA | euglenoids | Protozoa |
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