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Leafy Rolled-Blade Algae

Padina boergesenii

Allender & Kraft, 1983

Leafy Rolled-Blade Algae

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Summary

Saltwater. Brown Algae. Attached to rocky substrate in most rocky environments.

To be confused with

- Mermaid's Fan Udotea sp.

Characteristics

Size: 10 to 15 cm.
Colour: Wide range of colors: Yellow, Green and Brown.
Shape: Large dense clumps of leafy blades with rounded outer margins.

Habitat environment and ecology

Inhabits reefs. Attached to rocky substrate in most rocky environments. Often abundant in shallow water, one to two meters.

Distribution range

BES-eilanden: St. Eustatius.

Author

[Marion Haarsma, march, 2016]

Literature

- Humann, P., & DeLoach, N. (2002). Reef Creature Identification: Florida, Caribbean, Bahamas (p. 420). Jacksonville (FL): New World Publications.

Categorieën:

Soorten, Bruinwieren

Commentaar

Leafy Rolled-Blade Algae

Grafieken

Diensten

Weekdieren (EU-Habitatrichtlijn)

Mariene soorten en ecologie

Contact

Stichting ANEMOON
Postbus 29
2120 AA Bennebroek

anemoon@cistron.nl

06-11442009

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