DOI : https://doi.org/10.4490/algae.2006.21.1.061
Algae. 2006; 21(1): 61-73.
doi: https://doi.org/10.4490/algae.2006.21.1.061
Euglenophytes from Orissa State, East Coast of India
Sachitra Kumar Ratha, Mrutyunjay Jena and Siba Prasad Adhikary*
P.G. Departments of Botany & Biotechnology, Utkal University, Bhubaneswar - 751004, India
ABSTRACT
Sixty taxa of Euglenaceae belonging to 19 species of Euglena, 1 species of Colacium, 8 species of Lepocinclis, 22 species of Phacus and 10 species of Trachelomonas were reported from different habitats of Orissa state in the east cost of India. All the taxa were recorded for the first time from this region.
Keywords : Colacium, Euglena, India, Lepocinclis, Phacus, Trachelomonas