Ecology, Environment and Conservation Paper


Vol.18, Issue 3, 2012

Page Number: 451-458

STUDY OF RED ALGAE (RHODOPHYTA) IN SOUTHERN COASTLINES OF IRAN

D. Mirzabagheri, B. Asad Abadi , M. R. Yavarzadeh and J. Sohrabipour

Abstract

In this study which was performed in 2010 & 2011 red algae (Rhodophyta) species of southern coastlines of Iran were collected in 32 stations and were transferred to Botanical Laboratory of Islamic Azad University of Bam, preparation treatment of herbarium samples was performed and collected species were identified by study of their macroscopic and microscopic properties. The results of this research including collection of 624 algae samples and identification of 97 species is presented in this paper.