Taxonomy of Asparagopsis Taxiformis (Delile) Trevis. (Family: Bonnemaisoniaceae) in India

Sudhir Kumar Yadav; Palanisamy Mookkan

Year: 2025
Volume: 22
Issue: 1

Taxonomy of Asparagopsis Taxiformis (Delile) Trevis. (Family: Bonnemaisoniaceae) in India

Author:
Sudhir Kumar Yadav^1,*, Palanisamy Mookkan
Total Page Count: 4
Published Online: May 26, 2025
DOI: 10.5958/0976-4755.2025.00005.3
Page Number: 11 to 14

¹Botanical Survey of India, CGO Complex, Sector 1, Salt Lake City, Kolkata - 700064

Botanical Survey of India, Central National Herbarium, Howrah - 711103

^*Email: skyadavbsic@gmail.com

Online Published on 26 May, 2025.

Abstract

Asparagopsis Mont. is marine algae belonging to family Bonnemaisoniaceae of the division Rhodophyta. Although the genus is represented by three taxa in the world, in India only one taxon Asparagopsis taxiformis (Delile) Trevis. has been reported. Present paper deals with taxonomic account of this species with detailed distribution data.

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Asparagopsis taxiformis, Economic potential, Rhodophyta, Taxonomy, Secondary metabolites

Taxonomy of Asparagopsis Taxiformis (Delile) Trevis. (Family: Bonnemaisoniaceae) in India

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