Edwards, P.2010-02-152010-02-151976http://hdl.handle.net/1969.3/21960128 p.A systematic list of the benthic marine algae, a glossary, index, keys to the genera and species and 225 illustrations are included. The opening chapters describe the study area (Texas, USA), nature and affinities of benthic marine algal flora, collection, preservation and culture of marine algae and the structure and reproduction of marine algae. Species' descriptions include details on distribution and seasonal occurrence. (AA)aquatic plantsidentification keysbotanyecological distributionseasonal distributionbenthosalgaeBook