| Notes: |
Cristiana Moreira, Vera Pires
Arrifes Beach, Albufeira, Portugal
Arrifes Beach is a small inlet sheltered by low carved cliffs where one can find natural wells, arches and several galeries on the rocky walls. It is located at Albufeira, where three beautiful large reefs dominate the horizon line. The beach is surrounded by a small Pine tree forest. The access to the beach is made through a wooden stairway. |
| Description: |
Fairly stiffly branched fronds growing from a crust-like discoid holdfast, covered with small branchlets arranged in whorls. Maximum length usually about 15 cm. |
Species:
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Cladostephus spongiosus (Huds.) C.Agardh |
