Notes: |
Lorena Franco Díaz; Rubén González Miguélez
Aguda, Portugal |
Description: |
Marine species up to 4 metres long, with yellowish-brown coloration. It’s fixed to the substrate by a large rough disc (papillae on surface) and adhesive (haptera in its base). From this disc parts a long flat stipe, which has rippled appearance at the base and then spread, forming a long, flat sheet, with leathery consistency. Finally, it is divided into a number of strip-shaped sections. |
Genus: |
Saccorhiza Bachelot de la Pylaie |
Species:
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Saccorhiza polyschides (Lightfoot) Batters |