Gutweed

Ulva intestinalis

Habitat and range 3

Found in high to mid rocky intertidal zones (often near freshwater inputs) and in protected bays and estuaries from Alaska to Mexico (MAC).

Morphology 3

Previously Enteromorpha intestinalis. Tubular at base, often tears towards end and opens flat. 4 – 20 cm long. Can be distinguished from Ulva clathrata by lack of branchlets.

Fuentes y Créditos

  1. (c) Susan J. Hewitt, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC), subido por Susan J. Hewitt
  2. (c) intertidalecologist, todos los derechos reservados, subido por intertidalecologist
  3. (c) intertidalecologist, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-SA)

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