Book ID: 116406
Rai, Shiva Kumar and Sajita Dhakal
Algal Flora of Nepal. Vol. 2: Glaucophyta, Rhodophyta, Ochrophyta, Dinoflagellata, Eyuglenophyta and Chlorophyta. 2024. illus. X, 284 p. gr8vo. Hardcover.
Contents: Foreword. Preface. 1. Introduction. 2. Taxonomic description. 3. Phylum: Glaucophyta. 4. Phylum: Rhodophyta. 5. Phylum: Ochrophyta. 6. Phylum: Dinoflagellata. 7. Phylum: Euglenophyta. 8. Phylum: Chlorophyta. Photograph. Bibliography. Algae Index.
From the preface: Algal Flora of Nepal Vol. 2 Glaucophyta, Rhodophyta, Ochrophyta, Miozoa, Euglenozoa and Chlorophyta is the comprehensive record of algal flora of Nepal. It includes keys, description and dimensions to aid identification, distribution in Nepal and Asia to assess rarity and geographic spread, accepted scientific names to promote communication, synonyms to help to interpret previous work. These provide the baseline data needed for phycological research in Nepal.
The next volume in this series will appear successively in the coming year.
Covers 371 taxa from 153 genera, 66 families and 27 orders including nine new species.