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On the Occurrence of Glaucocystis itzigsohn in Eastern India


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1 Department of Botany, The University of Burdwan, Golapbag, Burdwan -713 104, West Bengal, India
 

Glaucocystis Itzigsohn is an apoplastic alga containing blue-green endosymbionts (cyanelles). Status of this genus is being discussed in light of recent findings. Out of the five species known fiom Indian region, Glaucocystins nostochinearum Itzigsohn and G. reniformis Prasad are being described and illustrated. These two species are new records fiom West Bengal and Eastern India.
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Prasanta Mallick
Department of Botany, The University of Burdwan, Golapbag, Burdwan -713 104, West Bengal, India
Jai Prakash Keshri
Department of Botany, The University of Burdwan, Golapbag, Burdwan -713 104, West Bengal, India

Abstract


Glaucocystis Itzigsohn is an apoplastic alga containing blue-green endosymbionts (cyanelles). Status of this genus is being discussed in light of recent findings. Out of the five species known fiom Indian region, Glaucocystins nostochinearum Itzigsohn and G. reniformis Prasad are being described and illustrated. These two species are new records fiom West Bengal and Eastern India.