| Author | Newton, L |
| Year | 1931 |
| Title | A Handbook of the British Seaweeds |
| Type | Book/Report |
| Source | 478pp, British Museum (Natural History) |
| Illustrations | Copious line drawings |
| Review (by Malcolm Storey) | Although quite old this is still a useful work covering even the smallest species. |
| Examine | with x8 or x10 hand lens ( Compound Microscope is also useful) |
| Notes & Purpose | Status | Taxon | English | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For identification | Current | CYANOBACTERIA | cyanobacteria, blue-green "algae", chloroplasts | |
| For identification | Current | CHROMISTA | algae | |
| For identification | Current | RHODOPHYTA | red seaweeds | Plantae |
| For identification | Current | CHLOROPHYTA | green algae | Plantae |
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