Chlorophyta and Phaeophyta benthic from de Ratones Grande Island - Santa Catarina - Brazil

Abstract

The present paper refers to the benthic Chlorophyta and Phaeophyta of the Ratones Grande's Island, Florianópolis, Santa Catarina (48°03'46"W and 27°28'16"). The collects were made in the period of autumn, winter and spring (1986) e summer (1987). Twenty seven specific taxa were identified, and of then were new records for the state. We present a list of the taxa containing coments about reprodutives stages, associations and ecological data. Descriptions and illustrations to the species not yet for the state are made.