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http://dx.doi.org/10.4490/ALGAE.2002.17.2.071

Zostera geojeensis, a New Species of Seagrass from Korea  

Shin, Hyun-Chur (Division of Biological Sciences, Soonchunhyang University)
Cho, Kang-Hyun (Department of Biology, Inha University)
Oh, Yoon-Sik (Division of Life Sciences, Gyeongsang National University)
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ALGAE / v.17, no.2, 2002 , pp. 71-74 More about this Journal
Abstract
Zostera geojeensis, a new species from Geojedo Island located on the south coast of Korea, is described and compared with othe rrelated species of Zostera. It is very similar to Z. caespitosa Miki in having congested internodes of rhizomes but differes from that by having obtuse or cuspidate and transparent leaf margins at apices.
Keywords
new species; seagrass; Zostera geojeensis;
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