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Codium 
effusum (Rafinesque) Delle Chiaje
 
Codium effusum (Rafinesque) Delle Chiaje  |  ocurrence (2015-08-16)
Ocurrence
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Identif Year:  2015
Colecting Site(s):
Marinha Beach, Lagoa, Portugal
Notes: Raquel Oliveira. Local de Colheita: Marinha Beach, Lagoa, Portugal. Descrição: The Marinha beach on the south of Portugal more precisely in Algarve Coast, it’s a rocky beach considered as one of the 10 most beautiful beaches in Europe and one of the 100 most beautiful beaches in the world by the Michelin Guide. It was also well known not only for its beautiful cliffs, but also for the high quality of the water which points to the seabed with a single visibility.
Description:
Codium effusum is a marine specie that exist in Sicily, Italy, is an encrusting algae, forming plates 5 to 15 cm wide and 1 cm thick.
The color is dark green with the appearance of a thick felt and down feature of Codium. The thallus compact has a puffy appearance and adheres strongly to the rocky substrate.




Genus:  Codium Stackhouse
Species:
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Codium effusum (Rafinesque) Delle Chiaje



Identifier: Leonel Pereira
Collector: Leonel Pereira



Availability: Available



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