Genetic identification and evolutionary trends of the seagrass Halophila nipponica in temperate coastal waters of Korea.

Although seagrass species in the genus Halophila are generally distributed in tropical or subtropical regions, H. nipponica has been reported to occur in temperate coastal waters of the northwestern Pacific. Because H. nipponica occurs only in the warm temperate areas influenced by the Kuroshio Curr...

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Main Authors: Young Kyun Kim, Seung Hyeon Kim, Joo Mi Yi, Chang-Keun Kang, Frederick Short, Kun-Seop Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5432184?pdf=render