This review article explores the state of DNA barcoding of macroalgae in the Mediterranean
Sea. Data from the Barcode of Life Data System (BOLD) were utilised in conjunction with a …

The cosmopolitan genus Ulva Linnaeus includes species of green macroalgae found in
marine, brackish and some freshwater environments. Although there is a wide literature for …

The simple and convergent morphologies of many red algae make these species difficult to
identify using traditional morphological characters. Many cryptic species have been …

In the present study, the list of alien marine macrophytes introduced into Tunisia was
updated in light of available data and new observations. A total of 27 alien marine …

Macroalgae are one of the most environmentally friendly resources, and their industrial by-
products should also be sustainable. Algal polysaccharides represent valuable products …

Tunisia is located at a key position in the Mediterranean Sea where it constitutes a
transitional area between the eastern and western basins benefitting from rich habitat …

The red alga P achymeniopsis lanceolata, formerly known as G rateloupia lanceolata, is a
component of the native algal flora of northeast A sia and has been introduced to E uropean …

Over the past 15 years, populations of two invasive or potentially invasive alien seaweeds
have been studied by means of both quantitative and qualitative methods in the Mar Piccolo …

Non-indigenous species are confirmed to be among the biggest threats for marine
biodiversity. Among them, non-indigenous macrophytes (NIM) are well known to have local …

The genus Hypnea has been known in New Zealand for a long time but identification to
species level has been difficult as only fragmentary and sterile material has been available …