Ceramium fujianum Barros-Barreto et Maggs has been collected for the first time outside Brazil, its type-locality. The species is distinguished from similar species by the presence of tetrasporangia covered by cortical cells. This represents the first report of the taxon for the Cuban archipelago as well as the entire Caribbean region.
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1 January 2010
Notes on the first occurrence of Ceramium fujianum Barros-Barreto & Maggs (Ceramiaceae, Rhodophyta) from the Caribbean
Angel R. Moreira,
Mutue T. Fujii
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Caribbean Journal of Science
Vol. 46 • No. 1
2010
Vol. 46 • No. 1
2010
Caribbean region
Ceramiales
Cuban archipelago
macroalgae
Rhodophyta taxonomy