Algal flora of rivers in Iran

摘要

In algal flora of rivers in Iran exhibited 891 species (1040 infraspecific taxa) from 8 divisions of algae including Cyanophyta - 111 (120 infr. taxa), Euglenophyta - 70 (87 infr. taxa), Chrysophyta - 11 (15 infr, taxa), Xanthophyta - 32 (32 infr. taxa), Bacillariophyta - 413 (511 infr. taxa), Dinophyta - 26 (30 infr. taxa), Cryptophyta - 6 (6 infr. taxa), and Chlorophyto - 222 species (239 infr. taxa). Species of phytoplankton - 473 (525 infir. taxa), phytobenthos - 845 (984 infr. taxa), and of periphyton - 176 species (194 infr. taxa) were revealed.