Summary
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Corallina officinalis is a calcareous red seaweed which grows in the lower and mid-littoral zones on rocky shores.
Morphology
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Articulated coralline with disk shaped crustose holdfast.Color ranges from whitish, pinkish to purplish. Usually 10-15cm tall with oppositely pinnate branches getting progressively shorter near the apex. Branches typically lie on 1 plane with flat, non-winged, intergenicula. Intergenicula are more tall than broad. C.officinalis var. Chilensis is typically taller, more flat, and less densely branched compared to C.pinnatifolia and C.vancouveriensis.
Fuentes y créditos
- (c) anónimo, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC),
http://www.biopix.com/photos/JCS-Corallina-officinalis-64684.JPG
- (c) licensed media from BioImages DwCA without owner, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC-SA),
http://www.bioimages.org.uk/html/../image.php?id=105905
- (c) Biopix, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC),
http://www.biopix.com/photos/JCS-Corallina-officinalis-64685.JPG
- (c) 2005 California Academy of Sciences, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC-SA),
http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_query?seq_num=166383&one=T
- (c) rattyfied, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC-SA),
http://www.flickr.com/photos/46325182@N00/5624388680
- Adaptado por Eugenio Leyva Figueroa del trabajo de (c) Wikipedia, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-SA),
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corallina_officinalis
- (c) ifkhajawall, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-SA),
https://www.inaturalist.org/guide_taxa/760221
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