Caulerpa serrulata

Caulerpa serrulata
Caulerpa serrulata at Ponta do Ouro, Mozambique
Caulerpa serrulata at Ponta do Ouro, Mozambique
Scientific classification
(unranked):Viridiplantae
Class:Ulvophyceae
Order:Bryopsidales
Family:Caulerpaceae
Genus:Caulerpa
Species: C. serrulata
Binomial name
Caulerpa serrulata

Caulerpa serrulata is a species of seaweed in the Caulerpaceae family.[1]

The seaweed has a green to grey-green thallus that typically grows to outward to around 30 centimetres (11.8 in).[1]

The species is found in intertidal and subtidal zones in tropical waters. In Western Australia, it is found along the coast in the Kimberley region extending south to the Gascoyne.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Caulerpa serrulata". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.
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