Article

Contribution to the knowledge of the benthic marine flora along the eastern coastline of the Gulf of Taranto (Ionian Sea).

Authors:
Bottalico A.
,
Delle Foglie C.I.
Publication: Flora Mediterranea
Pages: 261-272
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Abstract

The results of a floristic study along the eastern coastline of the Gulf of Taranto (lonian Sea) are presented. The list consists of 119 taxa at specific and infraspecific level: 79 Rhodophyta, 18 Phaeophyceae (Heterokontophyta), 20 Chlorophyta and 2 Phanerogams. Of these, 6 (3 Rhodophyta, 2 Phaeophyceae and 1 Chlorophyta) are newly reported from the Apulian lonian coasts.