Codium strangulatum
Species of seaweed
Codium strangulatum | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
(unranked): | Viridiplantae |
Division: | Chlorophyta |
Class: | Ulvophyceae |
Order: | Bryopsidales |
Family: | Codiaceae |
Genus: | Codium |
Species: | C. strangulatum |
Binomial name | |
Codium strangulatum Chacana & P.C.Silva |
Codium strangulatum is a species of seaweed in the Codiaceae family.[1]
The soft but erect thallus usually grows to around 12 centimetres (4.72 in) in height and has dichotomous delicate and filiform branches.
In Western Australia is found off the coast in the Pilbara and Kimberley regions.[1] It is also found around the Philippines but is considered to be rare.
References
- ^ a b "Codium strangulatum". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.