Plocamium pacificum

Habitat and Range 4

Commonly found on rocks burred in sand intertidally and subtidally (to 40 m), ranging from southern British Columbia to the Revillagigedo Islands, Mexico.

Source: Marine Algae of California (MAC)

Morphology and Identification 4

Thallus grows 4 - 25 cm tall, color varies from pink to red. Flattened axes with large branches distichous, small branches pectinate and curved outward.

Previously Plocamium cartilagineum.

Source: Marine Algae of California (MAC)

Fuentes y Créditos

  1. (c) plocamium, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC), subido por plocamium
  2. (c) Brenna Green, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC-ND), subido por Brenna Green
  3. (c) kimandlauren, todos los derechos reservados
  4. (c) Sean Agler, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-SA)

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Common name Algae, Red Algae
Region Alaska to British Columbia, Government Point to Mexico, San Francisco to Government Point, WA Olympic Coast to San Francisco