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Heinrichs Skuja's contribution to phycological research in Latvia

A. Piterans

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PhycologyAlgal speciesBotanyPeriod (geology)Plant ScienceBiologyEcology Evolution Behavior and Systematics

description

A review of H. Skuja's phycological research carried out in Latvia during the period 1924–1944. It is due to his research that the number of algal species identified in Latvia increased from 200 to 2300. 50 species and varieties, and 9 genera were described by him as new.

https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1756-1051.1992.tb01828.x