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Updated 1/19/2014

Division Rhodophyta, Red Seaweeds, Page 2 

HAWAII

 

Portieria hornemannii

HORNEMANN'S SEAWEED

 

Plocamium sandvicense  

HAWAIIAN PLOCAMIUM

 

Pterocladiella caerulescens

BLUE-GREEN PTEROCLADIA

 

Pterocladiella capillacea

RED PTEROCLADIA

 

Gelidiella acerosa

COMMON GELIDIELLA

 

Hypnea chordacea

STOUT HYPNEA

 

Champia parvula

CHAMPIA

 

Hypnea cervicornis

ANTLER SEAWEED

 

Centroceras clavulatum

PINCER SEAWEED

 

Rhodymenia leptophylla

SLENDER RHODYMENIA

 

Coelothrix irregularis

IRIDESCENT COELOTHRIX

 

Tolypiocladia glomerulata

TOLYPIOCLADIA

 

Scinaia furcata   

FORKED SCINAIA

 

Kappaphycus alvarezii  

KAPPAPHYCUS

 

Bangia atropurpurea

DARK PURPLE BANGIA

 

Neosiphonia & Polysiphonia spp.

NEOSIPHONIA & POLYSIPHONIA

 

Acrosymphyton taylorii

TAYLOR'S SEAWEED

 

Predaea weldii

GELATINOUS SEAWEED

 

Haloplegma duperreyi

FELT SEAWEED

 

Amphiroa beauvoisii

STIFF AMPHIROA

 

Amphiroa valonioides

DELICATE AMPHIROA

 

Jania pumila

DWARF JANIA

 

Jania subulata

TAPERING JANIA

 

Hydrolithon gardineri

BRANCHING CORALLINE ALGAE

 

Lithophyllum kotschyanum

STUBBY CORALLINE ALGAE

 

Mastophora pacifica

LEAFY CORALLINE ALGAE

 

Hydrolithon reinboldii

KNOBBY CORALLINE ALGAE

 

Hydrolithon onkodes

ENCRUSTING CORALLINE ALGAE

 

Sporolithon erythraeum

PATCHY RED CORALLINE ALGAE

 

Peyssonnelia spp.

DARK RED CORALLINE ALGAE

 

Lithophyllum prototypum

TESSELLATED CORALLINE ALGAE

 

 


JAPAN

Marginosporum spp.

CORALLINE ALGAE

 

Martensia denticulata

Ayanishiki

Champia expansa

Utsubawatsunagiso

 


NORTHEAST PACIFIC

Bossiella cretacea

CHALKY CORALLINE SEAWEED

 

Corallina officinalis var. chilensis

COMMON CORALLINE SEAWEED