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seaweeds text index
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| Seaweeds > Division Phaeophyta |
| No-vein
branched brown seaweed awaiting identification* updated Feb 11 Where seen? This broad strap-like seaweed is sometimes seen on our Southern shores, attached to coral rubble. Features: Clumps of flat blades about 2cm wide and 10-15cm long. The broad strap-like blades branch irregularly near the ends on the same plane into flat strips with squared tips and slightly frilly edges. There is no "vein" down the centre of the blade. Colours golden to reddish brown. |
 Sentosa, Jan 06 |
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No-vein branched brown seaweed on Singapore shores
 St.John's Island, Jan 06  |
 Labrador, May 06  |
 Cyrene Reef, Mar 07  |
 Cyrene Reef, Aug 10  |
 Lazarus Island, Feb 11  |
*Seaweed species are difficult to positively identify without microscopic examination.
On this website, they are grouped by external features for convenience of display.
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