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Pak. J. Bot., 45(6): 2141-2148, 2013.

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TAXONOMIC STUDY OF SOME DIATOMS FROM MIANWALI DISTRICT, PAKISTAN

 

A. ZARINA1, MASUD-UL-HASAN2 AND MUSTAFA SHAMEEL3

 

Abstract: Thirteen species of pennate diatoms were collected and taxonomically investigated from various freshwater habitats in Daud Khel, Mianwali District of the Punjab Province of Pakistan during December 1986 and January 1987. The taxa Cymbella incerta Grunow, Hannaea arcus (Ehrenberg) Patrick and Pinnularia biceps Gregory have been described for the first time from Pakistan.

 


1Department of Botany, Federal Urdu University of Arts, Sciences & Technology, Gulshan-e-Iqbal Campus, Karachi-75300

2Department of Botany, Government College University, Katcheri Road, Lahore-54000

3Department of Botany, University of Karachi, Karachi-75270, Pakistan


   
   

 

   
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