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Halimeda kanaloana
Updated 12/7/2013
Family Halimedaceae
HAWAII
Halimeda kanaloana
Shipwreck Beach, Lana'i, 80 feet
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Wailea, Maui, 80 feet |
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Reproductive phase
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Wailea, Maui, 80 feet |
Pu'u Olai, Maui, 60 feet |
Reproductive gametangia, Maui |
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KANALOA'S HALIMEDA
Abundant at deeper scuba depths from Oahu to Maui, forming extensive meadows on sandy mud.
Grows from a single holdfast. Endemic to Hawaii, recently
recognized as distinct from the widespread Halimeda incrassata. |
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