Habitat and Range ³

Found growing on shaded rocks in the lower intertidal to subtidal zones from southern British Columbia to Nayarit, Mexico.

Source: Marine Algae of California (MAC)

Morphology and Identification ³

Grows 2 to 8 cm tall. Dichotomous branching, broad and flat blades. Prostrate axes (stolons) that are cylindrical strings are easy characteristics to identify.

Source: Marine Algae of California (MAC)

Sources and Credits

1. (c) Sean Agler, all rights reserved, uploaded by Sean Agler
2. (c) kimandlauren, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
3. (c) Sean Agler, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

More Info

• iNat taxon page
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• Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
• HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants
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