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of hard coin-like segments about 1cm in diameter or smaller, entire
chain 3-5cm long. Segments sually thick and wrinkled. On coral rubble.
Commonly seen on many of our shores. |
Series
of hard coin-like segments about 2cm in diameter, entire chain about
10cm long. Segments thin and unwrinkled, but curved. Sometimes bluish.
On coral rubble. Sometimes seen on many of our shores. |
Fleshy
umbrella-shaped structures (1-1.5cm) emerging from creeping stem.
Bright yellow-green or bluish-green. On coral rubble. Commonly seen
on many of our shores. |
Fleshy
umbrella-shaped structures (0.5-1cm) emerging from creeping stem.
Bright yellow-green or bluish-green. On coral rubble. Sometimes seen
on our Southern shores. |
Tiny
daisy shaped cap (0.5cm) held on a thin stem. On stones. Sometimes
seen on some of our Southern shores. |
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growing alone, blade 4-5cm wide stiff paddle-shaped on a long stalk
(up to 10cm long). On sand and among coral rubble. Sometimes seen
on many of our shores. |
Blade
2-4cm long, long fan- or spatula-shaped usually with frilly edges.
In sand and on coral rubble. Sometimes seen on some of our shores. |
Cluster
of many soft fan-shaped blades about 3cm long without frilly edges.
On coral rubble. Sometimes seen on some of our shores. |
Cluster
of many stiff fan-shaped blades about 3cm long without frilly edges.
On coral rubble. Sometimes seen on some of our shores. |
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20-30cm across, 'stems' about 1-2cm wide. Feels wooly, velvety, spongey
or felt-like. No holes along the 'stems'. On coral rubble. Commonly
seen on many of our Southern shores. |
About
20-30cm across, 'stems' about 1-2cm wide. Feels wooly, velvety, spongey
or felt-like. With regularly spaced holes along the 'stems'. On coral
rubble. Sometimes seen on our Southern shores. |
6-8cm
long. A bunch of short thick branches with rounded, knobbly tips.
Sometimes small discs. Surface is smooth and slippery. Dark green
to olive. Rubble and seagrass meadows near reefs. Sometimes seen on
our shores. |
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