Marine algœ (exclusive of the Diatomaceæ). -

The total number of marine species of Algœ known to be indigenous to Kerguelen Island (excluding Diatomaceœ ) is 71. The collections upon which this estimate is based are those made respectively by- Dr. Hooker (Antarctic Expedition) in the winter of 1840 (May—July), chiefly at Christmas Harbour, com...

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Published in:Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 1879
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rstl.1879.0008
https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rstl.1879.0008
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Summary:The total number of marine species of Algœ known to be indigenous to Kerguelen Island (excluding Diatomaceœ ) is 71. The collections upon which this estimate is based are those made respectively by- Dr. Hooker (Antarctic Expedition) in the winter of 1840 (May—July), chiefly at Christmas Harbour, comprising 39 species;