Lobed and thickened blade-like body (thallus) appearing folded in a circular shape, arising from single anchor point of coarse roots (rhizoids). Medium green.

At a glance

Habitat Tidal pools and subtidal reefs with moderate to rough wave action, to depth of 23 m
Size Can grow to around 10cm
Origin Native
Distribution Southern Australia from WA to Vis including around Tasmania
Descriptions
Distribution
Southern Australia from WA to Vis including around Tasmania
Habitat
Tidal pools and subtidal reefs with moderate to rough wave action, to depth of 23 m
Size
Can grow to around 10cm
Common Name Liverwort Seaweed
Aliases No Known Aliases
Origin Native
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Distribution provided by The Atlas of Living Australia

Classification

Classification

KingdomPlantae
PhylumChlorophyta
ClassUlvophyceae
OrderCladophorales
FamilySiphonocladaceae
GenusDictyosphaeria
SpeciesDictyosphaeria sericea
Synonyms

Synonyms

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