MORPHOLOGY AND TAXONOMY OF HIMANTOTHALLUS (INCLUDING PHAEOGLOSSUM AND PHYLLOGIGAS), AN ANTARCTIC MEMBER OF THE DESMARESTIALES (PHAEOPHYCEAE) 1

• Published in: Journal of Phycology
• Main Authors: Moe, Richard L., Silva, Paul C.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 1981
• Subjects: Antarctic; Holdfast; Antarc*
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1529-8817.1981.tb00814.x; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1111%2Fj.1529-8817.1981.tb00814.x; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.1529-8817.1981.tb00814.x

ABSTRACT The sporophyte of Himantothallus develops according to a closed pattern in which the number and position of the blades is determined by the location of trichothallic meristems in a filamentous germling. Expansion of the miniature juvenile to the massive adult thallus is accomplished by diff...