Chaetomorpha coliformis
Appearance
Chaetomorpha coliformis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Clade: | Viridiplantae |
Division: | Chlorophyta |
Class: | UTC clade |
Order: | Cladophorales |
Family: | Cladophoraceae |
Genus: | Chaetomorpha |
Species: | C. coliformis
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Binomial name | |
Chaetomorpha coliformis (Montagne) Kützing, 1849
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Chaetomorpha coliformis, or sea emerald, is a species of seaweed.[1][2][3]
Description
[edit]A small seaweed that grows in the intertidal zone, with glassy or clear round bladders that give the impression of strings of emeralds.
Range
[edit]New Zealand.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "sea emeralds (Chaetomorpha coliformis)". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2024-12-07.
- ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Chaetomorpha coliformis (Montagne) Kützing, 1849". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2024-12-07.
- ^ "Chaetomorpha coliformis". New Zealand Plant Conservation Network. Retrieved 2024-12-07.
- ^ "Seaweed - Green, Sea Emerald". www.marinelife.ac.nz. Retrieved 2024-12-07.