Molecular phylogenies support taxonomic revision of three species of Laurencia (Rhodomelaceae, Rhodophyta), with the description of a new genus

The systematics of the Laurencia complex was investigated using a taxon-rich data set including the chloroplast ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase large subunit (rbcL) gene only and a character-rich data set combining mitochondrial cytochrome oxidase 1 (COI-5P), the rbcL marker, and the...

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Main Authors: Florence Rousseau, Delphine Gey, Akira Kurihara, Christine A. Maggs, Julie Martin-Lescanne, Claude Payri, Bruno de Reviers, Alison R. Sherwood, Line Le Gall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Consortium of European Natural History Museums 2017-02-01
Series:European Journal of Taxonomy
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Online Access:http://www.europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/view/393