Robert James Anderson (born 1952), phycologist.

Standard IPNI form: R.J.Anderson

Taxon names authored

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• 14 taxon names authored by Robert J. Anderson

Publications

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• Anderson, R.J., Simons, R.H. & Bolton, J.J. 1988. Zeacarpa leiomorpha (Ralfsiaceae), a new genus and species of crustose marine Phaeophyceae from southern Africa. Phycologia 27(3): 319–326. Reference page. 

• Anderson, R.J. & Bolton, J.J. 1990. Reproductive morphology and life histories of southern African Gymnogongrus species (Rhodophyceae, Phyllophoraceae). British Phycological Journal 25: 381–390, 15 figs, 1 table. Reference page. 

• Stegenga, H., Bolton, J.J. & Anderson, R.J. 1997. Seaweeds of the South African west coast. pp. [2] + 1–655. Cape Town: Bolus Herbarium, University of Cape Town. Reference page. 
• Griffin, N.J., Bolton, J.J. & Anderson, R.J. 1999. Porphyra aeodis sp. nov. (Bangiales, Rhodophyta), an epiphyte of Aeodes orbitosa from South Africa. European Journal of Phycology 34: 505–512, 15 figs, 2 tables.

• Stegenga, H., Anderson, R.J. & Bolton, J.J. 2000. Notes on Ceramiaceae (Rhodophyta) from the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa. III. New records from the Tsitsikamma Coastal Park, with the description of Scagelopsis tsitsikammae. Blumea 45: 485–494, 14 figs. Reference page. 
• Stegenga, H., Engledow, H.R., Bolton, J.J. & Anderson, R.J. 2001. The distribution of the family Erythropeltidaceae (Rhodophyta) along the temperate Southern African coast, with the description of Erythrotrichia platyphylla nov. spec. Nova Hedwigia 73(3-4): 367–379.
• Stegenga, H., Bolton, J.J. & Anderson, R.J. 2002. Elachista endarachnae sp. nov. (Phaeophyceae, Elachistaceae), a peculiar representative of the genus in South Africa (Research note). Phycologia 41: 432–435.
• Stegenga, H., Bolton, J.J. & Anderson, R.J. 2002. The genus Ptilothamnion (Ceramiaceae, Rhodophyta) in South Africa, with the description of P. goukammae spec. nov.. Blumea 47: 581–595.

• Stegenga, H., Anderson, R.J. & Bolton, J.J. 2004. Aphanocladia ecorticata nov. sp. (Rhodophyta, Rhodomelaceae) from the South African south coast. Botanica Marina 47: 167–170. Reference page. 

• De Clerck, O., Bolton, J.J., Anderson, R.J. & Coppejans, E. 2004. Aglaothamnion rigidulum nov. spec. (Rhodophyta, Ceramiaceae) from South Africa. Botanica Marina 47: 431–436. Reference page. 
• Tronchin, E.M., De Clerck, O., Freshwater, D.W., Bolton, J.J. & Anderson, R.J. 2004. Ptilophora leliaertii and Ptilophora coppejansii, two new species of Gelidiales (Rhodophyta) from South Africa. European Journal of Phycology 39: 395–410.
• Rothman, M.D., Mattio, L., Wernberg, T., Anderson, R.J., Uwai, S., Mohring, M.B. & Bolton, J.J. 2015. A molecular investigation of the genus Ecklonia (Phaeophyceae, Laminariales) with special focus on the southern hemisphere. Journal of Phycology 51(2): 236–246.

• Boo, G.H., Le Gall, L., Rousseau, F., Reviers, B. de, Coppejans, E., Anderson, R. & Boo, S.M. 2015. Phylogenetic relationships of Gelidiella (Gelidiales, Rhodophyta) from Madagascar with a description of Gelidiella incrassata sp. nov.. Cryptogamie, Algologie 36(2): 219–237. DOI: 10.7872/crya.v36.iss2.2015.219 Reference page. 

• Kawai, H., Hanyuda, T., Bolton, J. & Anderson, R. 2016. Molecular phylogeny of Zeacarpa (Ralfsiales, Phaeophyceae) proposing a new family Zeacarpaceae and its transfer to Nemodermatales (Note). Journal of Phycology 52(4): 682–686. Reference page. 

• Vieira, C., Camacho, O., Wynne, M.J., Mattio, L., Anderson, R.J., Bolton, J.J., Sansón, M., D'hondt, S., Leliaert, F., Fredericq, S., Payri, C. & De Clerck, O. 2016. Shedding new light on old algae: Matching names and sequences in the brown algal genus Lobophora (Dictyotales, Phaeophyceae). Taxon 65(4): 689–707. DOI: 10.12705/654.1 Reference page.