Taxonomic studies of freshwater algae from Taxila, Pakistan. | Proceedings of Pakistan Academy of Sciences 2014

Author(s)

M. M. Khalid Department of Botany, G.C. University, Faisalabad, Pakistan

A. Nabiha Department of Botany, G.C. University, Faisalabad, Pakistan

Bazgha Zia Department of Botany, G.C. University, Faisalabad, Pakistan

Rohina Bashir Department of Botany, G.C. University, Faisalabad, Pakistan

Mustafa Shameel Department of Botany, University of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan

Abstract

A taxonomic study of algal flora on the basis of their morphological and cytological features was conducted for identification up to species level. In the present study we collected a total number of 25 species of fresh water algae, 2 species belonged to class Ulvophyceae, 2 Zygnemophyceae, 7 Chlorophyceae and remaining 14 belonged to class Cyanophyceae from the different freshwater habitats of Taxila zone. It is a first comprehensive taxonomical study from Taxila and its surrounding areas.

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Page(s) 61-66

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Published Journal: Proceedings of Pakistan Academy of Sciences, Volume: 51, Issue: 1, Year: 2014

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