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Short Communication • Rodriguésia 72 • 2021 • https://doi.org/10.1590/2175-7860202172051   copy

On the occurrence of the genus Gloeotaenium (Oocystaceae, Trebouxiophyceae) in Brazil

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Abstract

We present here the first confirmed record of the genus Gloeotaenium in Brazil. The representative species (Gloeotaenium loitlesbergianum) was collected in a stream from Curaçá, northern Bahia state, Brazil. We provide a description of the species, illustrations, and taxonomic notes.

Key words:
algae; Caatinga; Chlorophyta; semiarid; taxonomy

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