Codium spinescens
Species of alga
Codium spinescens | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
(unranked): | Viridiplantae |
Division: | Chlorophyta |
Class: | Ulvophyceae |
Order: | Bryopsidales |
Family: | Codiaceae |
Genus: | Codium |
Species: | C. spinescens |
Binomial name | |
Codium spinescens P.C.Silva & Womersley |
Codium spinescens is a species of seaweed in the Codiaceae family.[1]
The firm medium to dark green thallus branches dichotomously habit and is usually around 20 centimetres (7.9 in)in height.
In Western Australia is found along the coast around the Abrolhos Islands extending along the south coast as far as the Head of the Bight in South Australia.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Codium spinescens". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.