Desmarestia herbacea
| Desmarestia herbacea | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Supergroup: | Stramenopiles |
| Division: | Ochrophyta |
| Class: | Phaeophyceae |
| Order: | Desmarestiales |
| Family: | Desmarestiaceae |
| Genus: | Desmarestia |
| Species: | D. herbacea |
| Binomial name | |
| Desmarestia herbacea (Turner) J.V.Lamouroux | |
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.
Photos
Collected and pressed sample
Collected and pressed sample
Photo illustration from Puget Sound Marine Station publications
References
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- ↑ "Algaebase". www.algaebase.org. Retrieved 7 September 2018.
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