• Title of article

    A taxonomic study on soil taxa of Anabaena Bory ex Bornet et Flahault (Nostocaceae) in Iran

  • Author/Authors

    Shariatmadari, Z. shahid beheshti university - Faculty of Biosciences, تهران, ايران , Riahi, H. shahid beheshti university - Faculty of Biosciences, تهران, ايران , Shokravi, S. islamic azad university - Faculty of BasicScience, ايران

  • From page
    105
  • To page
    118
  • Abstract
    In a revision of the genus Anabaena Bory ex Bornet et Flahault (Nostocaceae) in terrestrial habitats, 33 specimens belonging to eleven species and one variety were identified. Specimens were collected from 18 paddy field soils located in seven provinces of Iran. Anabaena sphaerica Bornet et Flahault, A. portoricensis N. L. Gardner, A. fertilissima C. B. Rao, A. orientalis Dixit and A. ambigua C. B. Rao are reported as five new records from Iran. An identification key, description and pictures of these species are presented in this study.
  • Keywords
    Anabaena , Nostocaceae , morphospecies , new record , paddy field , Iran
  • Journal title
    Iranian Journal of Botany
  • Journal title
    Iranian Journal of Botany
  • Record number

    2694048