RT Journal Article ID 060cff6d11c1dc3c A1 Smith, Th. E. A1 Stephenson, S. L. T1 A Preliminary Report on the Aerophytic Algae from Christmas Island, Indian Ocean JF International Journal on Algae JO IJA YR 2018 FD 2018-04-03 VO 20 IS 1 SP 33 OP 38 K1 algae K1 Cyanoprokaryota K1 aerophytic K1 Christmas Island K1 biogeography K1 Australia K1 Indian Ocean K1 Line Islands AB An annotated list is provided of 21 species of aerophytic algae recovered from samples of soil, dead wood/bark, and old palm fronds collected during a survey carried out on Christmas Island in May 2017. These algae are an understudied group in the south Pacific region of the Southern Hemisphere. Cyanoprokaryota were the dominate group, represented by 11 species. In addition, 10 species of green algae were identified. PB Begell House LK https://www.dl.begellhouse.com/journals/7dd4467e7de5b7ef,7b4b23d4238fe870,060cff6d11c1dc3c.html