Tribonema Explained
Tribonema is a genus of filamentous, freshwater yellow-green algae.[1] [2] The holotype for the genus is the species Tribonema bombycina (C.Agardh) Derbès & Solier.[1]
Species recorded from Ireland include: Tribonema affine (G.S.West) G.S. West; T. minus (G.A. Klebs) Hazen and T. viride Pascher.[3]
Notes and References
- Web site: Guiry. M.D.. Guiry. G.M.. 2012. Tribonema. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. 2012-07-28.
- Book: Pearson, Lorentz C.. The diversity and evolution of plants. 1995. CRC Press. Boca Raton, Fla.. 978-0849324833. 293.
- Guiry, M.D., John, D.M., Rindi, F and McCarthy, T.K. (ed) 2007. New Survey of Clare Island. Volume 6: The Freshwater and Terrestrial Algae. Royal Irish Academy.