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Cystoseira
usneoides (Linnaeus) Molinari & Guiry |
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Cystoseira
usneoides (Linnaeus) Molinari & Guiry |
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Cystoseira
usneoides (Linnaeus) Molinari & Guiry |
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Cystoseira
usneoides (Linnaeus) Molinari & Guiry |
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Cystoseira
usneoides (Linnaeus) Molinari & Guiry |
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Cystoseira
usneoides (Linnaeus) Molinari & Guiry |
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Cystoseira
usneoides (Linnaeus) Molinari & Guiry |
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Cystoseira
usneoides (Linnaeus) Molinari & Guiry |
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Cystoseira
usneoides (Linnaeus) Molinari & Guiry |
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Cystoseira
usneoides (Linnaeus) Molinari & Guiry |
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Cystoseira
usneoides (Linnaeus) Molinari & Guiry |
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Cystoseira
usneoides (Linnaeus) Molinari & Guiry |
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Cystoseira
usneoides (Linnaeus) Molinari & Guiry |
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Cystoseira
usneoides (Linnaeus) Molinari & Guiry |
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Cystoseira
usneoides (Linnaeus) Molinari & Guiry |
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Cystoseira
usneoides (Linnaeus) Molinari & Guiry |
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Gongolaria usneoides
(Linnaeus) Molinari & Guiry
(detailed information)
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Species Details
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| Class: |
Phaeophyceae |
| Genus: |
Gongolaria Boehmer |
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Species: |
Gongolaria usneoides |
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Authority: |
(Linnaeus) Molinari & Guiry |
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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. |
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| Name History |
Adjective (Latin), resembling the lichen genus Usnea. |
| Biogeography |
NE and E Atlantic (France, Spain, Portugal, Marroco, Senegal); Mediterranean (France, Spain, Algeria, Italy) |
| References |
Urones, J.G., Basabe, P., Marcos, I.S., Pineda, J., Lithgow, A.M., Moro, R.F., Brito Palma, F.M.S., Arajuo, M.E.M. & Gravalos, M.D.G. (1992). Meroterpenes from Cystoseira usneoides. Phytochemistry 31: 179-182. |
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| Habitat: |
Marine species: Is present in relatively deep rocky areas crossed by currents.. |
| Type information: |
Basionym: Fucus usneoides Linnaeus Not specified locality: "Oceano Indico" (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996: 900). Notes: Silva et al. (1996) recommend consutlging Linnaeus (1763: 1629) for further information regarding the type locality of this species. |
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1975 specimens in MACOI collections
2293 bibliographic references
2839 occurrence records
6322 images
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