BIOINFOLET - A Quarterly Journal of Life Sciences
Web of Science
  • Year: 2010
  • Volume: 7
  • Issue: 4

Some taxa of Chlamydomonas (Chlorophyceae: Volvocales) new to Maharashtra

  • Author:
  • A. K. Jawale, D. A. Kumawat, N. A. Chaudhari
  • Total Page Count: 4
  • Page Number: 298 to 301

P. G. Research Centre, Department of Botany, Dhanaji Nana Mahavidyalaya, Faizpur – 425503, Dist. Jalgaon, Maharashtra.

Abstract

The present communication deals with the description of 12 taxa of Chlamydomonas. e.g. C. acuta Kors., C. atactogama Kors., C. conferta Kors., C. conoides Iyengar, C. globosa var. arenariae Iyengar, C. gloeogama Kors., C. oocysticola Iyengar, C. pertusa var. indica Iyengar, C. pertusa var. minor var. nov., C. subcaudata Wille, C. umbonata, Pascher and C. zebra Kors. All these taxa have been recorded for the first time from Maharashtra.

Keywords

Taxonomy, Chlamydomonas, Chlorophyceae, Volvocales, Maharashtra