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Sargassum 
flavifolium Kützing
 
Sargassum flavifolium Kützing  |  ocurrence (2009-09-09)
Ocurrence
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Identif Year:  2009
Colecting Site(s):
Notes: Rui Rodrigues e Susana Comprido Local: Portinho da Areia do Norte (Peniche), Portugal
Description: Brown seaweed up to two feet high, fixed to the substrate by a basal conical disc, which comes equipped with a short axis with well developed cylindrical branches bearing leafy branches up to 6 cm in length and 6 mm wide, dentate wavy margin. It presents abundant spherical aerocistes shortly pedunculated with a diameter of 0.5 mm. Branched  receptacles, about 1 cm long, with wide base, sometimes sterile and lacking peduncle. Monoic tali.



Genus:  Sargassum C. Agardh
Species:
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Sargassum flavifolium Kützing



Identifier: Leonel Pereira
Collector: Leonel Pereira



Availability: Available



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