A CHECKLIST OF PHYTOPLANKTON AND PLANTS OF SOUTH WESTERN REGION OF THE NIGERIAN COASTAL ENVIRONMENTS

Temitope Onuminya; Oluwatoyin Ogundipe

doi:10.15468/6q5z4r

A CHECKLIST OF PHYTOPLANKTON AND PLANTS OF SOUTH WESTERN REGION OF THE NIGERIAN COASTAL ENVIRONMENTS

Citation

Onuminya T, Ogundipe O (2022): A CHECKLIST OF PHYTOPLANKTON AND PLANTS OF SOUTH WESTERN REGION OF THE NIGERIAN COASTAL ENVIRONMENTS. v1.2. University of Lagos. Dataset/Checklist. http://ipt-nigeria.gbif.fr/resource?r=swnigeriafloradiversity&v=1.2 https://doi.org/10.15468/6q5z4r accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-10-03.

Description

This is a checklist of phytoplanktons and higher plants found in South Western Nigerian Coastal environments.

Sampling Description

Method steps

Taxonomic Coverages

This is a checklist of phytoplanktons and higher plants found in Lagos, Ekiti, Ogun, Osun, Oyo and Ondo States of Nigeria

Baccilariophyceae
rank: class
Magnoliopsida
rank: class
Liliopsida
rank: class
Ochrophyta
rank: phylum
Protozoa
rank: kingdom
Bacteria
rank: kingdom

Geographic Coverages

The collections cover south western Nigerian states.

Bibliographic Citations

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Contacts

Temitope Onuminya
originator
position: Associate Professor
University of Lagos
DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY
AKOKA
23401
LAGOS
NG
Telephone: +2347030241452
email: tadeyemi@unilag.edu.ng
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Oluwatoyin Ogundipe
originator
position: Professor
University of Lagos
DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY
AKOKA
23401
LAGOS
NG
Telephone: +2348023201618
email: oogundipe@unilag.edu.ng
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Temitope Onuminya
metadata author
position: Associate Professor
University of Lagos
DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY
AKOKA
23401
LAGOS
NG
Telephone: +2347030241452
email: tadeyemi@unilag.edu.ng
userId: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=RXZrUZIAAAAJ&hl=en

Temitope Onuminya
point of contact
position: Associate Professor
University of Lagos
DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY
AKOKA
23401
LAGOS
NG
Telephone: +2347030241452
email: tadeyemi@unilag.edu.ng
userId: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=RXZrUZIAAAAJ&hl=en

Oluwatoyin Ogundipe
principal investigator
position: Professor
University of Lagos
DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY
AKOKA
23401
LAGOS
NG
Telephone: +2348023201618
email: oogundipe@unilag.edu.ng
userId: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=VWQwLZgAAAAJ&hl=en

George Nodza
curator
position: Dr
University of Lagos
DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY
AKOKA
23401
LAGOS
NG
email: gnodza@unilag.edu.ng

Victor Oroleke
processor
position: Technical Assistant
University of Lagos
email: orolekevictor@gmail.com

Temitope Onuminya
administrative point of contact
position: Associate Professor
University of Lagos
DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY
AKOKA
23401
LAGOS
NG
Telephone: +2347030241452
email: tadeyemi@unilag.edu.ng
userId: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=RXZrUZIAAAAJ&hl=en