| Notes: |
Specimen originally identified as Cystoseira granulata Ag.. Was later identified as Cystoseira hoppei Ag.. Your identification has been reviewed by R. Lami for Cystoseira barbata (Good & Woodward.) Agardh var. hopii. However, their correct identification, performed by Leonel Pereira, is Cystoseira usneoides (Linnaeus) M. Roberts, according publication of Roberts, M. (1968). Taxonomic and nomenclatural notes on the genus Cystoseira C. Ag. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Botany 60: 251-264, 5 plates. |
| Description: |
Large sized tallus, formed by a central axis and lateral branches with secondary branches - the ones which are closer from basis are flattened and have a foliaceous aspect. Presents numerous vesicles. Habitat: Marine species: Is present in relatively deep rocky areas crossed by currents. |
Species:
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Cystoseira usneoides (Linnaeus) M. Roberts |
