Desmarestia herbacea
Appearance
Desmarestia herbacea | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Clade: | Diaphoretickes |
Clade: | SAR |
Clade: | Stramenopiles |
Phylum: | Gyrista |
Subphylum: | Ochrophytina |
Class: | Phaeophyceae |
Order: | Desmarestiales |
Family: | Desmarestiaceae |
Genus: | Desmarestia |
Species: | D. herbacea
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Binomial name | |
Desmarestia herbacea (Turner) J.V.Lamouroux
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Desmarestia herbacea is a species of brown algae found worldwide. Its common names include color changer, Desmarest's flattened weed, and sea sorrel, though the last name can also refer to other species of Desmarestia.[1]
Photos
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Collected and pressed sample
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Collected and pressed sample
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Photo illustration from Puget Sound Marine Station publications
References
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