PJB-1995-36
GLOSSOPHORELLA, A NEW GENUS OF THE FAMILY DICTYOTACEAE (DICTYOTALES-PHAEOPHYTA) AND ITS ECOWGY FROM THE COAST OF THE SULTANATE OF OMAN
MOHAMMED NIZAMUDDIN* AND ANDREW C. CAMPBELL
Abstract
The new genus Glossophorella Nizam. et Campbell is described which comprises two species viz., G. coriacea (Holmes) Nizam. Comb. nov. from Japan and the Pacific coast of U.S.A. and G. dhofarensis Nizam. et Campbell sp. nov. from the coast of the Sultanate of Oman. The genus is characterized by distromatic or polystromatic cortex and distromatic medulla throughout the thallus near the margins.
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