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Mastigocladopsis jogensis gen. et sp. nov., A new member of the stigonemataceæ

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An alga which shows the characteristics of the two families, the Nostochopsidaceæ and the Mastigocladaceæ,viz., both lateral and terminal heterocysts as in the former family and reverse ‘V’-shaped and simple branching as in the latter family is described in detail. Owing to the combination of the characteristics of two distinct families, the alga is referred to a new genus by nameMastigocladopsis and placed in a new family the Mastigocladopsidaceæ.

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  1. Department of Botany, University of Madras, India

    M. O. P. Iyengar & T. V. Desikachary

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Iyengar, M.O.P., Desikachary, T.V. Mastigocladopsis jogensis gen. et sp. nov., A new member of the stigonemataceæ. Proc. Indian Acad. Sci. 24, 55–59 (1946). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03051806

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