Prasionema heeschiae sp. nov. (Prasiolales, Chlorophyta) from Campbell Island, New Zealand: first record of Prasionema in the southern hemisphere

• Main Authors: Nelson, Wendy A., Sutherland, Judy E.
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Taylor & Francis 2018
• Subjects: Microbiology; FOS Biological sciences; Cell Biology; Genetics; Evolutionary Biology; 59999 Environmental Sciences not elsewhere classified; FOS Earth and related environmental sciences; Ecology; 69999 Biological Sciences not elsewhere classified; Developmental Biology; Inorganic Chemistry; FOS Chemical sciences; Plant Biology; New Zealand; Campbell Island; Spitzbergen
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.6115898; https://tandf.figshare.com/articles/_i_Prasionema_heeschiae_i_sp_nov_Prasiolales_Chlorophyta_from_Campbell_Island_New_Zealand_first_record_of_i_Prasionema_i_in_the_southern_hemisphere/6115898

A new species in the genus Prasionema (Prasiolales, Trebouxiophyceae) is described from Campbell Island, in the New Zealand subantarctic region, the first record of this genus in the southern hemisphere. Prasionema heeschiae sp. nov. is filamentous, uni- to predominantly biseriate, with disc-shaped...