Staurastrum Volans Var. Fuquenense Nov. Var., An interesting desmid taxon in the Phytoplankton of laguna Fúquene (Colombia) Staurastrum Volans Var. Fuquenense Nov. Var., An interesting desmid taxon in the Phytoplankton of laguna Fúquene (Colombia)
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;"><span style="font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: ";Times New Roman";,";serif";; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: ES-CO;" lang="EN-US">Of <em>Staurastrum volan...
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| Language: | English |
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Universidad Nacional de Colombia
1986-06-01
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| Series: | Caldasia |
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| Online Access: | http://www.revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/cal/article/view/34932 |
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| Summary: | <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;"><span style="font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: ";Times New Roman";,";serif";; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: ES-CO;" lang="EN-US">Of <em>Staurastrum volans </em>W. <em>&</em></span><em><span style="font-size: 13.0pt; font-family: ";Times New Roman";,";serif";; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: ES-CO;" lang="EN-US"> </span></em><span style="font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: ";Times New Roman";,";serif";; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: ES-CO;" lang="EN-US">G. S. West, previously only known from </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 9pt;">Africa, a variety fuquenense COESEL is newly described from laguna Fúquene </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 9pt;">in the Colombian Andes. Judging from the ecological data of the localities in </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 9pt;">Colombia and from those recorded from African habitats, </span><em style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 9pt;">Staurastrum volans </em><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 9pt;">may be characterized ecologically as a planktonic desmid species that is well </span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 9pt;">adapted to neutral to somewhat alkaline, eutrophic and unstable habitats.</span></p><br><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;"><span style="font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: ">Se describe una nueva variedad de la laguna de Fuquene situada en los Andes de Colombia, perteneciente a la especie Staurastrum volans W. & G. S. West, conocida hasta ahora solamente de Africa. A juzgar por los datos ecológicos de las localidades colombianas y de las registradas en los hábitat africanos, S. volans puede caracterizarse ecológicamente como una especie planctónica de desmidias, bien adaptada a medios eutróficos e inestables, cuyo pH osciló entre neutro a ligeramente alcalino </span></p> |
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| ISSN: | 0366-5232 |