Range and Habitat ³

Range
Chondracanthus canaliculatus can be found from southern Oregon (USA) to Isla Magdalena in Baja California (MEX).

Habitat
C. canaliculatus is found in the low to mid intertidal zone.

Morphology and Identification ⁴

Morphology and Identification
Chondracanthus canaliculatu is usually ~ 4 to 20 cm tall (up to 25 cm) and greenish-brown to dark purple in color with the lower portions being green in color while upper portions vary from purple to black. It has cylindrical axes, sometimes with flat tips and sharply pointed apices which are dark red to light green in color. Its lower branches are 2-3 mm wide and tend to be slight to not branched at all. In the branching sections, the branching pattern is primarily dichotomous with distichous terminal portions. Thalli feels rubbery.

Fuentes y Créditos

1. (c) Gena Bentall, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC), subido por Gena Bentall
2. (c) Jesse Aragon, todos los derechos reservados, subido por Jesse Aragon
3. Adaptado por B Claire Arre de un trabajo de (c) Jesse Aragon, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-SA)
4. Adaptado por B Claire Arre de un trabajo de (c) Barcode of Life Data Systems, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY), http://eol.org/data_objects/30752403

Más información

• iNaturalistPa página del taxón
• Biodiversity Heritage Library
• BOLD Systems BIN search
• Calflora
• CalPhotos
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
• HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants
• NatureServe Explorer 2.0
• SEINet Symbiota portals
• Tropicos

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