Erythrotrichia unassigned to species

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Common Name:

N/A

Family:

Erythrotrichiaceae

Distribution (from Flora of Victoria):

N/A
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Distribution and ecological preference at Wilsons Promontory (if known):

Flower Description:

N/A

Habit:

Red algae with minute thalli (to a few mm high), with erect, simple filaments attached by rhizoids 1

Distinguishing characteristics (within family/genus):


The thallus is erect, filamentous and one to a few cells broad 1

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Conservation status:

N/A

References:

1 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.