Porphyra unassigned to species
Common Name:
Sloke
Family:
Distribution (from Flora of Victoria):
Distribution and ecological preference at Wilsons Promontory (if known):
Mid and upper eulittoral on cool temperate coasts
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Flower Description:
N/A
Habit:
Red algae with a leaf-like erect but flaccid thallus one or two cells thick
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Distinguishing characteristics (within family/genus):
The thallus is leaf like and one or two cells thick
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Conservation status:
N/A
References:
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Womersley, H. B. S. (1994). “The marine benthic flora of Southern Australia. Rhodophyta. Part IIIA, Bangiophyceae and Florideophyceae (Acrochaetiales, Nemaliales, Gelidiales, Hildenbrandiales and Gigartinales sensu lato)”. ABRS, Canberra.